Information about the package, gdl, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gdl package is designed for, GNU Data Language.
Package Name:
gdl
Summary:
GNU Data Language
Description:
A free IDL (Interactive Data Language) compatible incremental compiler (i.e. runs IDL programs). IDL is a registered trademark of Research Systems Inc.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.9.5
Release:
4.el6
Size:
2.8 M
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the gdl package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install gdl
This command will install gdl on the server.
yum remove gdl
This command will un-install gdl on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gdl, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove gdl
This command will un-install gdl 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 gdl when using the -y flag.
yum update gdl
This command will update gdl to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gdl, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update gdl
This command will update gdl 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 gdl when using the -y flag.
yum info gdl
This command will show you core information about the gdl package.
yum deplist gdl
This command will show you the dependencies for gdl. 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 gdl
This command will check if there is an update waiting on gdl. 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.