Information about the package, gsl-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gsl-devel package is designed for, Libraries and the header files for GSL development.
Package Name:
gsl-devel
Summary:
Libraries and the header files for GSL development
Description:
The gsl-devel package contains the header files necessary for developing programs using the GSL (GNU Scientific Library).
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.13
Release:
1.el6
Size:
437 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3 and GFDL and BSD
Control the gsl-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install gsl-devel
This command will install gsl-devel on the server.
yum remove gsl-devel
This command will un-install gsl-devel on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gsl-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove gsl-devel
This command will un-install gsl-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 gsl-devel when using the -y flag.
yum update gsl-devel
This command will update gsl-devel to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gsl-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update gsl-devel
This command will update gsl-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 gsl-devel when using the -y flag.
yum info gsl-devel
This command will show you core information about the gsl-devel package.
yum deplist gsl-devel
This command will show you the dependencies for gsl-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 gsl-devel
This command will check if there is an update waiting on gsl-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.