Information about the package, libao, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libao package is designed for, Cross Platform Audio Output Library.
Package Name:
libao
Summary:
Cross Platform Audio Output Library
URL:
Description:
Libao is a cross platform audio output library. It currently supports ESD, OSS, Solaris, and IRIX.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.8.8
Release:
7.1.el6
Size:
36 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the libao package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libao
This command will install libao on the server.
yum remove libao
This command will un-install libao on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libao, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libao
This command will un-install libao 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 libao when using the -y flag.
yum update libao
This command will update libao to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libao, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libao
This command will update libao 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 libao when using the -y flag.
yum info libao
This command will show you core information about the libao package.
yum deplist libao
This command will show you the dependencies for libao. 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 libao
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libao. 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.