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parted-devel


Information about the package, parted-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The parted-devel package is designed for, Files for developing apps which will manipulate disk partitions.


Package Name:

parted-devel

Summary:

Files for developing apps which will manipulate disk partitions

Description:

The GNU Parted library is a set of routines for hard disk partition manipulation. If you want to develop programs that manipulate disk partitions and filesystems using the routines provided by the GNU Parted library, you need to install this package.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.1

Release:

29.el6

Size:

45 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv3+



Handy Yum Commands for parted-devel


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install parted-devel

This command will install parted-devel on the server.

yum remove parted-devel

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

yum -y remove parted-devel

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

yum update parted-devel

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

yum -y update parted-devel

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

yum info parted-devel

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

yum deplist parted-devel

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

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