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usbredir


Information about the package, usbredir, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The usbredir package is designed for, USB network redirection protocol libraries.


Package Name:

usbredir

Summary:

USB network redirection protocol libraries

Description:

usbredir is a protocol for redirection USB traffic from a single USB device, to a different (virtual) machine then the one to which the USB device is attached. This package contains a number of libraries to help implementing support for usbredir: usbredirparser: A library containing the parser for the usbredir protocol usbredirhost: A library implementing the usb-host side of a usbredir connection. All that an application wishing to implement an usb-host needs to do is: * Provide a libusb device handle for the device * Provide write and read callbacks for the actual transport of usbredir data * Monitor for usbredir and libusb read/write events and call their handlers

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.5.1

Release:

3.el6

Size:

41 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

LGPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for usbredir


Control the usbredir package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install usbredir

This command will install usbredir on the server.

yum remove usbredir

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

yum -y remove usbredir

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

yum update usbredir

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

yum -y update usbredir

This command will update usbredir 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 usbredir when using the -y flag.

yum info usbredir

This command will show you core information about the usbredir package.

yum deplist usbredir

This command will show you the dependencies for usbredir. 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 usbredir

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