Information about the package, gstreamer, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gstreamer package is designed for, GStreamer streaming media framework runtime.
Package Name:
gstreamer
Summary:
GStreamer streaming media framework runtime
Description:
GStreamer is a streaming media framework, based on graphs of filters which operate on media data. Applications using this library can do anything from real-time sound processing to playing videos, and just about anything else media-related. Its plugin-based architecture means that new data types or processing capabilities can be added simply by installing new plugins.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.10.29
Release:
1.el6
Size:
764 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the gstreamer package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install gstreamer
This command will install gstreamer on the server.
yum remove gstreamer
This command will un-install gstreamer on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gstreamer, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove gstreamer
This command will un-install gstreamer 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 gstreamer when using the -y flag.
yum update gstreamer
This command will update gstreamer to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gstreamer, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update gstreamer
This command will update gstreamer 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 gstreamer when using the -y flag.
yum info gstreamer
This command will show you core information about the gstreamer package.
yum deplist gstreamer
This command will show you the dependencies for gstreamer. 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 gstreamer
This command will check if there is an update waiting on gstreamer. 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.