Information about the package, libmicrohttpd, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libmicrohttpd package is designed for, Lightweight library for embedding a webserver in applications.
Package Name:
libmicrohttpd
Summary:
Lightweight library for embedding a webserver in applications
Description:
GNU libmicrohttpd is a small C library that is supposed to make it easy to run an HTTP server as part of another application. Key features that distinguish libmicrohttpd from other projects are: * C library: fast and small * API is simple, expressive and fully reentrant * Implementation is http 1.1 compliant * HTTP server can listen on multiple ports * Support for IPv6 * Support for incremental processing of POST data * Creates binary of only 25k (for now) * Three different threading models
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.9.33
Release:
4.el6
Size:
56 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the libmicrohttpd package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libmicrohttpd
This command will install libmicrohttpd on the server.
yum remove libmicrohttpd
This command will un-install libmicrohttpd on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libmicrohttpd, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libmicrohttpd
This command will un-install libmicrohttpd 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 libmicrohttpd when using the -y flag.
yum update libmicrohttpd
This command will update libmicrohttpd to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libmicrohttpd, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libmicrohttpd
This command will update libmicrohttpd 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 libmicrohttpd when using the -y flag.
yum info libmicrohttpd
This command will show you core information about the libmicrohttpd package.
yum deplist libmicrohttpd
This command will show you the dependencies for libmicrohttpd. 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 libmicrohttpd
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libmicrohttpd. 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.