Information about the package, perl-IO-Zlib, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-IO-Zlib package is designed for, Perl IO:: style interface to Compress::Zlib.
Package Name:
perl-IO-Zlib
Summary:
Perl IO:: style interface to Compress::Zlib
URL:
Description:
This modules provides an IO:: style interface to the Compress::Zlib package. The main advantage is that you can use an IO::Zlib object in much the same way as an IO::File object so you can have common code that doesn't know which sort of file it is using.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.09
Release:
144.el6
Size:
19 k
Repository:
installed
From Repository:
base
Licence:
GPL+ or Artistic
Control the perl-IO-Zlib package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-IO-Zlib
This command will install perl-IO-Zlib on the server.
yum remove perl-IO-Zlib
This command will un-install perl-IO-Zlib on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-IO-Zlib, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-IO-Zlib
This command will un-install perl-IO-Zlib 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-IO-Zlib when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-IO-Zlib
This command will update perl-IO-Zlib to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-IO-Zlib, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-IO-Zlib
This command will update perl-IO-Zlib 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-IO-Zlib when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-IO-Zlib
This command will show you core information about the perl-IO-Zlib package.
yum deplist perl-IO-Zlib
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-IO-Zlib. 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-IO-Zlib
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-IO-Zlib. 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.