Information about the package, lirc-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The lirc-devel package is designed for, Development files for LIRC.
Package Name:
lirc-devel
Summary:
Development files for LIRC
URL:
Description:
LIRC is a package that allows you to decode and send infra-red and other signals of many (but not all) commonly used remote controls. Included applications include daemons which decode the received signals as well as user space applications which allow controlling a computer with a remote control. This package includes files for developing applications that use LIRC.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.9.0
Release:
8.el6
Size:
16 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the lirc-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install lirc-devel
This command will install lirc-devel on the server.
yum remove lirc-devel
This command will un-install lirc-devel on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove lirc-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove lirc-devel
This command will un-install lirc-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 lirc-devel when using the -y flag.
yum update lirc-devel
This command will update lirc-devel to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove lirc-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update lirc-devel
This command will update lirc-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 lirc-devel when using the -y flag.
yum info lirc-devel
This command will show you core information about the lirc-devel package.
yum deplist lirc-devel
This command will show you the dependencies for lirc-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 lirc-devel
This command will check if there is an update waiting on lirc-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.