Information about the package, devhelp, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The devhelp package is designed for, API documention browser.
Package Name:
devhelp
Summary:
API documention browser
Description:
Devhelp is an API documentation browser for the GNOME desktop. It works natively with API documentation generated by gtk-doc.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.28.1
Release:
6.el6
Size:
187 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the devhelp package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install devhelp
This command will install devhelp on the server.
yum remove devhelp
This command will un-install devhelp on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove devhelp, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove devhelp
This command will un-install devhelp 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 devhelp when using the -y flag.
yum update devhelp
This command will update devhelp to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove devhelp, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update devhelp
This command will update devhelp 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 devhelp when using the -y flag.
yum info devhelp
This command will show you core information about the devhelp package.
yum deplist devhelp
This command will show you the dependencies for devhelp. 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 devhelp
This command will check if there is an update waiting on devhelp. 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.