Information about the package, wondershaper, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The wondershaper package is designed for, Simple Network Shaper.
Package Name:
wondershaper
Summary:
Simple Network Shaper
Description:
Many cable-modem and ADSL users experience horrifying latency while uploading or downloading. They also notice that uploading hampers downloading greatly. The Wondershaper neatly addresses these issues, allowing users of a router with a Wondershaper to continue using SSH over a loaded link happily.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.2.1
Release:
2.el6
Size:
17 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the wondershaper package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install wondershaper
This command will install wondershaper on the server.
yum remove wondershaper
This command will un-install wondershaper on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove wondershaper, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove wondershaper
This command will un-install wondershaper 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 wondershaper when using the -y flag.
yum update wondershaper
This command will update wondershaper to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove wondershaper, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update wondershaper
This command will update wondershaper 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 wondershaper when using the -y flag.
yum info wondershaper
This command will show you core information about the wondershaper package.
yum deplist wondershaper
This command will show you the dependencies for wondershaper. 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 wondershaper
This command will check if there is an update waiting on wondershaper. 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.