Information about the package, libident-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libident-devel package is designed for, Development files for libident.
Package Name:
libident-devel
Summary:
Development files for libident
Description:
LibIdent is a small C library for interfacing with RFC 1413 Identification protocol servers, which are used for identifying users. LibIdent supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses transparently. It is meant to be used by daemons to try to authenticate users using the Ident protocol. For this to work, users need to have an Ident server running on the system from which they are connected. The libident-devel package contains libraries and header files for developing applications that use libident.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.32
Release:
4.el6
Size:
8.6 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
Public Domain
Control the libident-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libident-devel
This command will install libident-devel on the server.
yum remove libident-devel
This command will un-install libident-devel on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libident-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libident-devel
This command will un-install libident-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 libident-devel when using the -y flag.
yum update libident-devel
This command will update libident-devel to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libident-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libident-devel
This command will update libident-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 libident-devel when using the -y flag.
yum info libident-devel
This command will show you core information about the libident-devel package.
yum deplist libident-devel
This command will show you the dependencies for libident-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 libident-devel
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libident-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.