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tinyproxy


Information about the package, tinyproxy, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The tinyproxy package is designed for, A small, efficient HTTP/SSL proxy daemon.


Package Name:

tinyproxy

Summary:

A small, efficient HTTP/SSL proxy daemon

Description:

tinyproxy is a small, efficient HTTP/SSL proxy daemon that is very useful in a small network setting, where a larger proxy like Squid would either be too resource intensive, or a security risk.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.8.3

Release:

1.el6

Size:

60 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for tinyproxy


Control the tinyproxy package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install tinyproxy

This command will install tinyproxy on the server.

yum remove tinyproxy

This command will un-install tinyproxy on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove tinyproxy, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove tinyproxy

This command will un-install tinyproxy on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove tinyproxy when using the -y flag.

yum update tinyproxy

This command will update tinyproxy to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove tinyproxy, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update tinyproxy

This command will update tinyproxy to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove tinyproxy when using the -y flag.

yum info tinyproxy

This command will show you core information about the tinyproxy package.

yum deplist tinyproxy

This command will show you the dependencies for tinyproxy. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update tinyproxy

This command will check if there is an update waiting on tinyproxy. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.