Information about the package, bison-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The bison-devel package is designed for, -ly library for development using Bison-generated parsers.
Package Name:
bison-devel
Summary:
-ly library for development using Bison-generated parsers
Description:
The bison-devel package contains the -ly library sometimes used by programs using Bison-generated parsers. If you are developing programs using Bison, you might want to link with this library. This library is not required by all Bison-generated parsers, but may be employed by simple programs to supply minimal support for the generated parsers.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.4.1
Release:
5.el6
Size:
21 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3+
Control the bison-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install bison-devel
This command will install bison-devel on the server.
yum remove bison-devel
This command will un-install bison-devel on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove bison-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove bison-devel
This command will un-install bison-devel 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 bison-devel when using the -y flag.
yum update bison-devel
This command will update bison-devel to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove bison-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update bison-devel
This command will update bison-devel 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 bison-devel when using the -y flag.
yum info bison-devel
This command will show you core information about the bison-devel package.
yum deplist bison-devel
This command will show you the dependencies for bison-devel. 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 bison-devel
This command will check if there is an update waiting on bison-devel. 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.