Information about the package, rrdtool-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The rrdtool-devel package is designed for, RRDtool libraries and header files.
Package Name:
rrdtool-devel
Summary:
RRDtool libraries and header files
Description:
RRD is the Acronym for Round Robin Database. RRD is a system to store and display time-series data (i.e. network bandwidth, machine-room temperature, server load average). This package allow you to use directly this library.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.3.8
Release:
10.el6
Size:
29 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+ with exceptions
Control the rrdtool-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install rrdtool-devel
This command will install rrdtool-devel on the server.
yum remove rrdtool-devel
This command will un-install rrdtool-devel on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove rrdtool-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove rrdtool-devel
This command will un-install rrdtool-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 rrdtool-devel when using the -y flag.
yum update rrdtool-devel
This command will update rrdtool-devel to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove rrdtool-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update rrdtool-devel
This command will update rrdtool-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 rrdtool-devel when using the -y flag.
yum info rrdtool-devel
This command will show you core information about the rrdtool-devel package.
yum deplist rrdtool-devel
This command will show you the dependencies for rrdtool-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 rrdtool-devel
This command will check if there is an update waiting on rrdtool-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.