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libevdev-devel


Information about the package, libevdev-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libevdev-devel package is designed for, Kernel Evdev Device Wrapper Library Development Package.


Package Name:

libevdev-devel

Summary:

Kernel Evdev Device Wrapper Library Development Package

Description:

Kernel Evdev Device Wrapper Library Development Package.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.4.5

Release:

2.el6

Size:

27 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for libevdev-devel


Control the libevdev-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install libevdev-devel

This command will install libevdev-devel on the server.

yum remove libevdev-devel

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

yum -y remove libevdev-devel

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

yum update libevdev-devel

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

yum -y update libevdev-devel

This command will update libevdev-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 libevdev-devel when using the -y flag.

yum info libevdev-devel

This command will show you core information about the libevdev-devel package.

yum deplist libevdev-devel

This command will show you the dependencies for libevdev-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 libevdev-devel

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