Information about the package, kpathsea-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The kpathsea-devel package is designed for, Files needed to build software against kpathsea.
Package Name:
kpathsea-devel
Summary:
Files needed to build software against kpathsea
Description:
This package includes the kpathsea header files and the libkpathsea.so symbolic link. You only need to install this package if you will be compiling software that wants to link against the kpathsea library.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2007
Release:
60.el6_7
Size:
166 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2 and BSD and Public Domain and LGPLv2+ and GPLv2+ and LPPL
Control the kpathsea-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install kpathsea-devel
This command will install kpathsea-devel on the server.
yum remove kpathsea-devel
This command will un-install kpathsea-devel on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove kpathsea-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove kpathsea-devel
This command will un-install kpathsea-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 kpathsea-devel when using the -y flag.
yum update kpathsea-devel
This command will update kpathsea-devel to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove kpathsea-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update kpathsea-devel
This command will update kpathsea-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 kpathsea-devel when using the -y flag.
yum info kpathsea-devel
This command will show you core information about the kpathsea-devel package.
yum deplist kpathsea-devel
This command will show you the dependencies for kpathsea-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 kpathsea-devel
This command will check if there is an update waiting on kpathsea-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.