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f2c


Information about the package, f2c, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The f2c package is designed for, A Fortran 77 to C/C++ conversion program.


Package Name:

f2c

Summary:

A Fortran 77 to C/C++ conversion program

Description:

F2c converts Fortran 77 source code to C or C++ source files. If no Fortran files are named on the command line, f2c can read Fortran from standard input and write C to standard output.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

20110801

Release:

8.el6

Size:

294 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for f2c


Control the f2c package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install f2c

This command will install f2c on the server.

yum remove f2c

This command will un-install f2c on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove f2c, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove f2c

This command will un-install f2c 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 f2c when using the -y flag.

yum update f2c

This command will update f2c to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove f2c, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update f2c

This command will update f2c 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 f2c when using the -y flag.

yum info f2c

This command will show you core information about the f2c package.

yum deplist f2c

This command will show you the dependencies for f2c. 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 f2c

This command will check if there is an update waiting on f2c. 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.