Information about the package, uuid-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The uuid-devel package is designed for, Development support for Universally Unique Identifier library.
Package Name:
uuid-devel
Summary:
Development support for Universally Unique Identifier library
Description:
Development headers and libraries for OSSP uuid.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.6.1
Release:
10.el6
Size:
18 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
MIT
Control the uuid-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install uuid-devel
This command will install uuid-devel on the server.
yum remove uuid-devel
This command will un-install uuid-devel on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove uuid-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove uuid-devel
This command will un-install uuid-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 uuid-devel when using the -y flag.
yum update uuid-devel
This command will update uuid-devel to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove uuid-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update uuid-devel
This command will update uuid-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 uuid-devel when using the -y flag.
yum info uuid-devel
This command will show you core information about the uuid-devel package.
yum deplist uuid-devel
This command will show you the dependencies for uuid-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 uuid-devel
This command will check if there is an update waiting on uuid-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.