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bitstream-devel


Information about the package, bitstream-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The bitstream-devel package is designed for, Simpler access to binary structures such as specified by MPEG,.


Package Name:

bitstream-devel

Summary:

Simpler access to binary structures such as specified by MPEG,

Description:

biTStream is a set of C headers allowing a simpler access to binary structures such as specified by MPEG, DVB, IETF, etc.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

1.1

Release:

2.el6

Size:

104 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for bitstream-devel


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install bitstream-devel

This command will install bitstream-devel on the server.

yum remove bitstream-devel

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

yum -y remove bitstream-devel

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

yum update bitstream-devel

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

yum -y update bitstream-devel

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

yum info bitstream-devel

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

yum deplist bitstream-devel

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

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