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gob2


Information about the package, gob2, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gob2 package is designed for, The GObject Builder.


Package Name:

gob2

Summary:

The GObject Builder

Description:

GOB is a simple preprocessor for making GObject objects (glib objects). It makes objects from a single file which has inline C code so that you don't have to edit the generated files. Syntax is somewhat inspired by java and yacc. It supports generating C++ code

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.0.16

Release:

5.el6

Size:

126 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for gob2


Control the gob2 package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install gob2

This command will install gob2 on the server.

yum remove gob2

This command will un-install gob2 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gob2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove gob2

This command will un-install gob2 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 gob2 when using the -y flag.

yum update gob2

This command will update gob2 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gob2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update gob2

This command will update gob2 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 gob2 when using the -y flag.

yum info gob2

This command will show you core information about the gob2 package.

yum deplist gob2

This command will show you the dependencies for gob2. 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 gob2

This command will check if there is an update waiting on gob2. 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.