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sox-devel


Information about the package, sox-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The sox-devel package is designed for, The SoX sound file format converter libraries.


Package Name:

sox-devel

Summary:

The SoX sound file format converter libraries

Description:

This package contains the library needed for compiling applications which will use the SoX sound file format converter.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

14.2.0

Release:

6.el6

Size:

23 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for sox-devel


Control the sox-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install sox-devel

This command will install sox-devel on the server.

yum remove sox-devel

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

yum -y remove sox-devel

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

yum update sox-devel

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

yum -y update sox-devel

This command will update sox-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 sox-devel when using the -y flag.

yum info sox-devel

This command will show you core information about the sox-devel package.

yum deplist sox-devel

This command will show you the dependencies for sox-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 sox-devel

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