Information about the package, qemu-img, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The qemu-img package is designed for, QEMU command line tool for manipulating disk images.
Package Name:
qemu-img
Summary:
QEMU command line tool for manipulating disk images
Description:
This package provides a command line tool for manipulating disk images
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.12.1.2
Release:
2.503.el6_9.6
Size:
846 k
Repository:
updates
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+ and BSD
Control the qemu-img package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install qemu-img
This command will install qemu-img on the server.
yum remove qemu-img
This command will un-install qemu-img on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove qemu-img, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove qemu-img
This command will un-install qemu-img 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 qemu-img when using the -y flag.
yum update qemu-img
This command will update qemu-img to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove qemu-img, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update qemu-img
This command will update qemu-img 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 qemu-img when using the -y flag.
yum info qemu-img
This command will show you core information about the qemu-img package.
yum deplist qemu-img
This command will show you the dependencies for qemu-img. 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 qemu-img
This command will check if there is an update waiting on qemu-img. 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.