Information about the package, gtk2-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gtk2-devel package is designed for, Development files for GTK+.
Package Name:
gtk2-devel
Summary:
Development files for GTK+
URL:
Description:
This package contains the libraries amd header files that are needed for writing applications with the GTK+ widget toolkit. If you plan to develop applications with GTK+, consider installing the gtk2-devel-docs package.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.24.23
Release:
9.el6
Size:
2.6 M
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the gtk2-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install gtk2-devel
This command will install gtk2-devel on the server.
yum remove gtk2-devel
This command will un-install gtk2-devel on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gtk2-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove gtk2-devel
This command will un-install gtk2-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 gtk2-devel when using the -y flag.
yum update gtk2-devel
This command will update gtk2-devel to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gtk2-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update gtk2-devel
This command will update gtk2-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 gtk2-devel when using the -y flag.
yum info gtk2-devel
This command will show you core information about the gtk2-devel package.
yum deplist gtk2-devel
This command will show you the dependencies for gtk2-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 gtk2-devel
This command will check if there is an update waiting on gtk2-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.