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gearbox


Information about the package, gearbox, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gearbox package is designed for, A collection of usable peer-reviewed robotics-related libraries.


Package Name:

gearbox

Summary:

A collection of usable peer-reviewed robotics-related libraries

Description:

Gearbox provides a collection of usable peer-reviewed robotics-related libraries. Gearbox is not an integration framework. It provides a set of implementations, without insisting on a standard API, for use by any number of existing frameworks. Gearbox includes cross-platform libraries to communicate over TCP, UDP, and serial, and implements the communication protocols of many popular sensors.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

10.11

Release:

5.el6

Size:

92 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

LGPLv2+ and GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for gearbox


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install gearbox

This command will install gearbox on the server.

yum remove gearbox

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

yum -y remove gearbox

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

yum update gearbox

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

yum -y update gearbox

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

yum info gearbox

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

yum deplist gearbox

This command will show you the dependencies for gearbox. 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 gearbox

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