Information about the package, wireless-tools-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The wireless-tools-devel package is designed for, Development headers for the wireless-tools package.
Package Name:
wireless-tools-devel
Summary:
Development headers for the wireless-tools package
Description:
Development headers for the wireless-tools package.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
29
Release:
6.el6
Size:
26 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+
Control the wireless-tools-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install wireless-tools-devel
This command will install wireless-tools-devel on the server.
yum remove wireless-tools-devel
This command will un-install wireless-tools-devel on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove wireless-tools-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove wireless-tools-devel
This command will un-install wireless-tools-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 wireless-tools-devel when using the -y flag.
yum update wireless-tools-devel
This command will update wireless-tools-devel to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove wireless-tools-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update wireless-tools-devel
This command will update wireless-tools-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 wireless-tools-devel when using the -y flag.
yum info wireless-tools-devel
This command will show you core information about the wireless-tools-devel package.
yum deplist wireless-tools-devel
This command will show you the dependencies for wireless-tools-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 wireless-tools-devel
This command will check if there is an update waiting on wireless-tools-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.