Information about the package, ppp-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The ppp-devel package is designed for, Headers for ppp plugin development.
Package Name:
ppp-devel
Summary:
Headers for ppp plugin development
Description:
This package contains the header files for building plugins for ppp.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.4.5
Release:
10.el6
Size:
46 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD and LGPLv2+ and GPLv2+ and Public Domain
Control the ppp-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install ppp-devel
This command will install ppp-devel on the server.
yum remove ppp-devel
This command will un-install ppp-devel on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ppp-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove ppp-devel
This command will un-install ppp-devel 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 ppp-devel when using the -y flag.
yum update ppp-devel
This command will update ppp-devel to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ppp-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update ppp-devel
This command will update ppp-devel 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 ppp-devel when using the -y flag.
yum info ppp-devel
This command will show you core information about the ppp-devel package.
yum deplist ppp-devel
This command will show you the dependencies for ppp-devel. 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 ppp-devel
This command will check if there is an update waiting on ppp-devel. 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.