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libcdio


Information about the package, libcdio, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libcdio package is designed for, CD-ROM input and control library.


Package Name:

libcdio

Summary:

CD-ROM input and control library

Description:

This library provides an interface for CD-ROM access. It can be used by applications that need OS- and device-independent access to CD-ROM devices.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.81

Release:

3.1.el6

Size:

246 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv3+



Handy Yum Commands for libcdio


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install libcdio

This command will install libcdio on the server.

yum remove libcdio

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

yum -y remove libcdio

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

yum update libcdio

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

yum -y update libcdio

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

yum info libcdio

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

yum deplist libcdio

This command will show you the dependencies for libcdio. 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 libcdio

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