Information about the package, cmake28, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The cmake28 package is designed for, Cross-platform make system.
Package Name:
cmake28
Summary:
Cross-platform make system
URL:
Description:
CMake is used to control the software compilation process using simple platform and compiler independent configuration files. CMake generates native makefiles and workspaces that can be used in the compiler environment of your choice. CMake is quite sophisticated: it is possible to support complex environments requiring system configuration, preprocessor generation, code generation, and template instantiation. This package is for compatibility purposes only, and links to cmake as distributed by EL-6.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.8.12.2
Release:
2.el6
Size:
16 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD and MIT and zlib
Control the cmake28 package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install cmake28
This command will install cmake28 on the server.
yum remove cmake28
This command will un-install cmake28 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove cmake28, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove cmake28
This command will un-install cmake28 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 cmake28 when using the -y flag.
yum update cmake28
This command will update cmake28 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove cmake28, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update cmake28
This command will update cmake28 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 cmake28 when using the -y flag.
yum info cmake28
This command will show you core information about the cmake28 package.
yum deplist cmake28
This command will show you the dependencies for cmake28. 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 cmake28
This command will check if there is an update waiting on cmake28. 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.