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libieee1284


Information about the package, libieee1284, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libieee1284 package is designed for, A library for interfacing IEEE 1284-compatible devices.


Package Name:

libieee1284

Summary:

A library for interfacing IEEE 1284-compatible devices

Description:

The libieee1284 library is for communicating with parallel port devices.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.2.11

Release:

9.el6

Size:

35 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for libieee1284


Control the libieee1284 package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install libieee1284

This command will install libieee1284 on the server.

yum remove libieee1284

This command will un-install libieee1284 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libieee1284, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove libieee1284

This command will un-install libieee1284 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 libieee1284 when using the -y flag.

yum update libieee1284

This command will update libieee1284 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libieee1284, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update libieee1284

This command will update libieee1284 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 libieee1284 when using the -y flag.

yum info libieee1284

This command will show you core information about the libieee1284 package.

yum deplist libieee1284

This command will show you the dependencies for libieee1284. 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 libieee1284

This command will check if there is an update waiting on libieee1284. 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.