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tzdata-java


Information about the package, tzdata-java, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The tzdata-java package is designed for, Timezone data for Java.


Package Name:

tzdata-java

Summary:

Timezone data for Java

Description:

This package contains timezone information for use by Java runtimes.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

2018e

Release:

3.el6

Size:

363 k

Repository:

installed

From Repository:

updates

Licence:

Public Domain



Handy Yum Commands for tzdata-java


Control the tzdata-java package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install tzdata-java

This command will install tzdata-java on the server.

yum remove tzdata-java

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

yum -y remove tzdata-java

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

yum update tzdata-java

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

yum -y update tzdata-java

This command will update tzdata-java 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 tzdata-java when using the -y flag.

yum info tzdata-java

This command will show you core information about the tzdata-java package.

yum deplist tzdata-java

This command will show you the dependencies for tzdata-java. 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 tzdata-java

This command will check if there is an update waiting on tzdata-java. 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.