Information about the package, xrootd-client, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The xrootd-client package is designed for, Xrootd command line client tools.
Package Name:
xrootd-client
Summary:
Xrootd command line client tools
URL:
Description:
This package contains the command line tools used to communicate with xrootd servers.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
4.8.3
Release:
1.el6
Size:
176 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv3+
Control the xrootd-client package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install xrootd-client
This command will install xrootd-client on the server.
yum remove xrootd-client
This command will un-install xrootd-client on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove xrootd-client, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove xrootd-client
This command will un-install xrootd-client 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 xrootd-client when using the -y flag.
yum update xrootd-client
This command will update xrootd-client to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove xrootd-client, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update xrootd-client
This command will update xrootd-client 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 xrootd-client when using the -y flag.
yum info xrootd-client
This command will show you core information about the xrootd-client package.
yum deplist xrootd-client
This command will show you the dependencies for xrootd-client. 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 xrootd-client
This command will check if there is an update waiting on xrootd-client. 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.