Information about the package, libtevent, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libtevent package is designed for, The tevent library.
Package Name:
libtevent
Summary:
The tevent library
Description:
Tevent is an event system based on the talloc memory management library. Tevent has support for many event types, including timers, signals, and the classic file descriptor events. Tevent also provide helpers to deal with asynchronous code providing the tevent_req (Tevent Request) functions.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.9.26
Release:
2.el6_7
Size:
29 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv3+
Control the libtevent package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libtevent
This command will install libtevent on the server.
yum remove libtevent
This command will un-install libtevent on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libtevent, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libtevent
This command will un-install libtevent 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 libtevent when using the -y flag.
yum update libtevent
This command will update libtevent to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libtevent, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libtevent
This command will update libtevent 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 libtevent when using the -y flag.
yum info libtevent
This command will show you core information about the libtevent package.
yum deplist libtevent
This command will show you the dependencies for libtevent. 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 libtevent
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libtevent. 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.