Information about the package, SDL-static, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The SDL-static package is designed for, Files needed to develop static Simple DirectMedia Layer.
Package Name:
SDL-static
Summary:
Files needed to develop static Simple DirectMedia Layer
Description:
Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) is a cross-platform multimedia library designed to provide fast access to the graphics frame buffer and audio device. This package provides the static libraries needed for developing static SDL applications.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.2.14
Release:
7.el6_7.1
Size:
214 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the SDL-static package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install SDL-static
This command will install SDL-static on the server.
yum remove SDL-static
This command will un-install SDL-static on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove SDL-static, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove SDL-static
This command will un-install SDL-static 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 SDL-static when using the -y flag.
yum update SDL-static
This command will update SDL-static to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove SDL-static, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update SDL-static
This command will update SDL-static 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 SDL-static when using the -y flag.
yum info SDL-static
This command will show you core information about the SDL-static package.
yum deplist SDL-static
This command will show you the dependencies for SDL-static. 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 SDL-static
This command will check if there is an update waiting on SDL-static. 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.