Information about the package, gnustep-base, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gnustep-base package is designed for, GNUstep Base library package.
Package Name:
gnustep-base
Summary:
GNUstep Base library package
Description:
The GNUstep Base Library is a powerful fast library of general-purpose, non-graphical Objective C classes, inspired by the superb OpenStep API but implementing Apple and GNU additions to the API as well. It includes for example classes for unicode strings, arrays, dictionaries, sets, byte streams, typed coders, invocations, notifications, notification dispatchers, scanners, tasks, files, networking, threading, remote object messaging support (distributed objects), event loops, loadable bundles, attributed unicode strings, xml, mime, user defaults. This package includes development headers too.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.20.1
Release:
2.el6
Size:
1.9 M
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2+ and GPLv2+ and GPLv3+
Control the gnustep-base package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install gnustep-base
This command will install gnustep-base on the server.
yum remove gnustep-base
This command will un-install gnustep-base on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gnustep-base, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove gnustep-base
This command will un-install gnustep-base 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 gnustep-base when using the -y flag.
yum update gnustep-base
This command will update gnustep-base to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gnustep-base, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update gnustep-base
This command will update gnustep-base 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 gnustep-base when using the -y flag.
yum info gnustep-base
This command will show you core information about the gnustep-base package.
yum deplist gnustep-base
This command will show you the dependencies for gnustep-base. 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 gnustep-base
This command will check if there is an update waiting on gnustep-base. 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.