Information about the package, GConf2, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The GConf2 package is designed for, A process-transparent configuration system.
Package Name:
GConf2
Summary:
A process-transparent configuration system
Description:
GConf is a process-transparent configuration database API used to store user preferences. It has pluggable backends and features to support workgroup administration.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.28.0
Release:
7.el6
Size:
5.8 M
Repository:
installed
From Repository:
base
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the GConf2 package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install GConf2
This command will install GConf2 on the server.
yum remove GConf2
This command will un-install GConf2 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove GConf2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove GConf2
This command will un-install GConf2 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 GConf2 when using the -y flag.
yum update GConf2
This command will update GConf2 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove GConf2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update GConf2
This command will update GConf2 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 GConf2 when using the -y flag.
yum info GConf2
This command will show you core information about the GConf2 package.
yum deplist GConf2
This command will show you the dependencies for GConf2. 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 GConf2
This command will check if there is an update waiting on GConf2. 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.