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bind-devel


Information about the package, bind-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The bind-devel package is designed for, Header files and libraries needed for BIND DNS development.


Package Name:

bind-devel

Summary:

Header files and libraries needed for BIND DNS development

Description:

The bind-devel package contains all the header files and libraries required for development with ISC BIND 9 and BIND 8

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

9.8.2

Release:

0.62.rc1.el6_9.5

Size:

1.3 M

Repository:

installed

From Repository:

updates

Licence:

ISC



Handy Yum Commands for bind-devel


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install bind-devel

This command will install bind-devel on the server.

yum remove bind-devel

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

yum -y remove bind-devel

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

yum update bind-devel

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

yum -y update bind-devel

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

yum info bind-devel

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

yum deplist bind-devel

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

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