Information about the package, libgphoto2, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libgphoto2 package is designed for, Library for accessing digital cameras.
Package Name:
libgphoto2
Summary:
Library for accessing digital cameras
Description:
libgphoto2 is a library that can be used by applications to access various digital cameras. libgphoto2 itself is not a GUI application, opposed to gphoto. There are GUI frontends for the gphoto2 library, however, such as gtkam for example.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.4.7
Release:
5.el6
Size:
1.0 M
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+ and GPLv2 and LGPLv2+
Control the libgphoto2 package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libgphoto2
This command will install libgphoto2 on the server.
yum remove libgphoto2
This command will un-install libgphoto2 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libgphoto2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libgphoto2
This command will un-install libgphoto2 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 libgphoto2 when using the -y flag.
yum update libgphoto2
This command will update libgphoto2 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libgphoto2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libgphoto2
This command will update libgphoto2 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 libgphoto2 when using the -y flag.
yum info libgphoto2
This command will show you core information about the libgphoto2 package.
yum deplist libgphoto2
This command will show you the dependencies for libgphoto2. 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 libgphoto2
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libgphoto2. 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.