Information about the package, usbview, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The usbview package is designed for, USB topology and device viewer.
Package Name:
usbview
Summary:
USB topology and device viewer
Description:
Display information about the topology of the devices connected to the USB bus on a Linux machine. It also displays detailed information on the individual devices.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.1
Release:
4.el6
Size:
168 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2
Control the usbview package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install usbview
This command will install usbview on the server.
yum remove usbview
This command will un-install usbview on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove usbview, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove usbview
This command will un-install usbview 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 usbview when using the -y flag.
yum update usbview
This command will update usbview to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove usbview, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update usbview
This command will update usbview 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 usbview when using the -y flag.
yum info usbview
This command will show you core information about the usbview package.
yum deplist usbview
This command will show you the dependencies for usbview. 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 usbview
This command will check if there is an update waiting on usbview. 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.