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filesystem


Information about the package, filesystem, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The filesystem package is designed for, The basic directory layout for a Linux system.


Package Name:

filesystem

Summary:

The basic directory layout for a Linux system

Description:

The filesystem package is one of the basic packages that is installed on a Linux system. Filesystem contains the basic directory layout for a Linux operating system, including the correct permissions for the directories.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.4.30

Release:

3.el6

Size:

0.0

Repository:

installed

From Repository:

anaconda-CentOS-201303020151.x86_64

Licence:

Public Domain



Handy Yum Commands for filesystem


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install filesystem

This command will install filesystem on the server.

yum remove filesystem

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

yum -y remove filesystem

This command will un-install filesystem 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 filesystem when using the -y flag.

yum update filesystem

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

yum -y update filesystem

This command will update filesystem 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 filesystem when using the -y flag.

yum info filesystem

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

yum deplist filesystem

This command will show you the dependencies for filesystem. 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 filesystem

This command will check if there is an update waiting on filesystem. 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.