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libavc1394


Information about the package, libavc1394, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libavc1394 package is designed for, Audio/Video Control library for IEEE-1394 devices.


Package Name:

libavc1394

Summary:

Audio/Video Control library for IEEE-1394 devices

Description:

The libavc1394 library allows utilities to control IEEE-1394 devices using the AV/C specification. Audio/Video Control allows applications to control devices like the tape on a VCR or camcorder.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.5.3

Release:

9.1.el6

Size:

45 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for libavc1394


Control the libavc1394 package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install libavc1394

This command will install libavc1394 on the server.

yum remove libavc1394

This command will un-install libavc1394 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libavc1394, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove libavc1394

This command will un-install libavc1394 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 libavc1394 when using the -y flag.

yum update libavc1394

This command will update libavc1394 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libavc1394, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update libavc1394

This command will update libavc1394 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 libavc1394 when using the -y flag.

yum info libavc1394

This command will show you core information about the libavc1394 package.

yum deplist libavc1394

This command will show you the dependencies for libavc1394. 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 libavc1394

This command will check if there is an update waiting on libavc1394. 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.