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libnice


Information about the package, libnice, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libnice package is designed for, GLib ICE implementation.


Package Name:

libnice

Summary:

GLib ICE implementation

Description:

libnice is an implementation of the IETF's draft Interactive Connectivity Establishment standard (ICE). ICE is useful for applications that want to establish peer-to-peer UDP data streams. It automates the process of traversing NATs and provides security against some attacks. Existing standards that use ICE include the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and Jingle, XMPP extension for audio/video calls.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.0.9

Release:

3.el6

Size:

100 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

LGPLv2 and MPLv1.1



Handy Yum Commands for libnice


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install libnice

This command will install libnice on the server.

yum remove libnice

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

yum -y remove libnice

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

yum update libnice

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

yum -y update libnice

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

yum info libnice

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

yum deplist libnice

This command will show you the dependencies for libnice. 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 libnice

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