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unixODBC-devel


Information about the package, unixODBC-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The unixODBC-devel package is designed for, Development files for programs which will use the unixODBC library.


Package Name:

unixODBC-devel

Summary:

Development files for programs which will use the unixODBC library

Description:

The unixODBC package can be used to access databases through ODBC drivers. If you want to develop programs that will access data through ODBC, you need to install this package.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.2.14

Release:

14.el6

Size:

53 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for unixODBC-devel


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install unixODBC-devel

This command will install unixODBC-devel on the server.

yum remove unixODBC-devel

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

yum -y remove unixODBC-devel

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

yum update unixODBC-devel

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

yum -y update unixODBC-devel

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

yum info unixODBC-devel

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

yum deplist unixODBC-devel

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

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