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yasm-devel


Information about the package, yasm-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The yasm-devel package is designed for, Header files and static libraries for the yasm Modular Assembler.


Package Name:

yasm-devel

Summary:

Header files and static libraries for the yasm Modular Assembler

Description:

Yasm is a complete rewrite of the NASM assembler under the "new" BSD License (some portions are under other licenses, see COPYING for details). It is designed from the ground up to allow for multiple assembler syntaxes to be supported (eg, NASM, TASM, GAS, etc.) in addition to multiple output object formats and even multiple instruction sets. Another primary module of the overall design is an optimizer module. Install this package if you need to rebuild applications that use yasm.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.2.0

Release:

1.el6

Size:

378 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

BSD and (GPLv2+ or Artistic or LGPLv2+) and LGPLv2



Handy Yum Commands for yasm-devel


Control the yasm-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install yasm-devel

This command will install yasm-devel on the server.

yum remove yasm-devel

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

yum -y remove yasm-devel

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

yum update yasm-devel

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

yum -y update yasm-devel

This command will update yasm-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 yasm-devel when using the -y flag.

yum info yasm-devel

This command will show you core information about the yasm-devel package.

yum deplist yasm-devel

This command will show you the dependencies for yasm-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 yasm-devel

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