Information about the package, libproxy, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libproxy package is designed for, A library handling all the details of proxy configuration.
Package Name:
libproxy
Summary:
A library handling all the details of proxy configuration
Description:
libproxy offers the following features: * extremely small core footprint (< 35K) * no external dependencies within libproxy core (libproxy plugins may have dependencies) * only 3 functions in the stable external API * dynamic adjustment to changing network topology * a standard way of dealing with proxy settings across all scenarios * a sublime sense of joy and accomplishment
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.3.0
Release:
10.el6
Size:
116 k
Repository:
installed
From Repository:
base
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the libproxy package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libproxy
This command will install libproxy on the server.
yum remove libproxy
This command will un-install libproxy on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libproxy, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libproxy
This command will un-install libproxy 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 libproxy when using the -y flag.
yum update libproxy
This command will update libproxy to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libproxy, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libproxy
This command will update libproxy 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 libproxy when using the -y flag.
yum info libproxy
This command will show you core information about the libproxy package.
yum deplist libproxy
This command will show you the dependencies for libproxy. 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 libproxy
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libproxy. 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.