Information about the package, apr-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The apr-devel package is designed for, APR library development kit.
Package Name:
apr-devel
Summary:
APR library development kit
Description:
This package provides the support files which can be used to build applications using the APR library. The mission of the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) is to provide a free library of C data structures and routines.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.3.9
Release:
5.el6_9.1
Size:
176 k
Repository:
updates
From Repository:
Licence:
ASL 2.0
Control the apr-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install apr-devel
This command will install apr-devel on the server.
yum remove apr-devel
This command will un-install apr-devel on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove apr-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove apr-devel
This command will un-install apr-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 apr-devel when using the -y flag.
yum update apr-devel
This command will update apr-devel to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove apr-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update apr-devel
This command will update apr-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 apr-devel when using the -y flag.
yum info apr-devel
This command will show you core information about the apr-devel package.
yum deplist apr-devel
This command will show you the dependencies for apr-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 apr-devel
This command will check if there is an update waiting on apr-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.