cdist-type__package_yum - Manage packages with yum
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Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Nico Schottelius. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the
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7.0.0 Sep 11, 2024 CDIST-TYPE__PACKAGE_YUM(7)
Description
Yum is usually used on the Fedora distribution to manage packages. If you specify an unknown package,
yum will display the slightly confusing error message "Error: Nothing to do".
Examples
# Ensure zsh in installed
__package_yum zsh --state present
# If you don't want to follow pythonX packages, but always use python
__package_yum python --state present --name python2
# Remove obsolete package
__package_yum puppet --state absent
__package epel-release-6-8 \
--url http://mirror.switch.ch/ftp/mirror/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm
Name
cdist-type__package_yum - Manage packages with yum
Optional Parameters
name If supplied, use the name and not the object id as the package name.
state Either "present" or "absent", defaults to "present"
url URL to use for the package
Required Parameters
None
See Also
cdist-type__package(7)
