Information about the package, perl-DBD-MySQL, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-DBD-MySQL package is designed for, A MySQL interface for perl.
Package Name:
perl-DBD-MySQL
Summary:
A MySQL interface for perl
Description:
An implementation of DBI for MySQL for Perl.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
4.013
Release:
3.el6
Size:
338 k
Repository:
installed
From Repository:
base
Licence:
GPL+ or Artistic
Control the perl-DBD-MySQL package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-DBD-MySQL
This command will install perl-DBD-MySQL on the server.
yum remove perl-DBD-MySQL
This command will un-install perl-DBD-MySQL on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-DBD-MySQL, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-DBD-MySQL
This command will un-install perl-DBD-MySQL 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 perl-DBD-MySQL when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-DBD-MySQL
This command will update perl-DBD-MySQL to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-DBD-MySQL, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-DBD-MySQL
This command will update perl-DBD-MySQL 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 perl-DBD-MySQL when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-DBD-MySQL
This command will show you core information about the perl-DBD-MySQL package.
yum deplist perl-DBD-MySQL
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-DBD-MySQL. 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 perl-DBD-MySQL
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-DBD-MySQL. 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.