Information about the package, freeglut-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The freeglut-devel package is designed for, Freeglut developmental libraries and header files.
Package Name:
freeglut-devel
Summary:
Freeglut developmental libraries and header files
Description:
Developmental libraries and header files required for developing or compiling software which links to the freeglut library, which is an open source alternative to the popular GLUT library, with an OSI approved free software license.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.6.0
Release:
1.el6
Size:
112 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
MIT
Control the freeglut-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install freeglut-devel
This command will install freeglut-devel on the server.
yum remove freeglut-devel
This command will un-install freeglut-devel on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove freeglut-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove freeglut-devel
This command will un-install freeglut-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 freeglut-devel when using the -y flag.
yum update freeglut-devel
This command will update freeglut-devel to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove freeglut-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update freeglut-devel
This command will update freeglut-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 freeglut-devel when using the -y flag.
yum info freeglut-devel
This command will show you core information about the freeglut-devel package.
yum deplist freeglut-devel
This command will show you the dependencies for freeglut-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 freeglut-devel
This command will check if there is an update waiting on freeglut-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.