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gtk2hs-buildtools


Information about the package, gtk2hs-buildtools, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gtk2hs-buildtools package is designed for, Haskell Gtk2Hs buildtools.


Package Name:

gtk2hs-buildtools

Summary:

Haskell Gtk2Hs buildtools

Description:

This package provides a set of helper programs necessary to build the Gtk2Hs suite of libraries. These tools include: - a modified c2hs binding tool that is used to generate FFI declarations, - a tool to build a type hierarchy that mirrors the C type hierarchy of GObjects found in glib, and - a generator for signal declarations that are used to call back from C to Haskell. These tools are not needed to compile or run Gtk2Hs programs, only to build the gtk2hs libraries themselves.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.12.1

Release:

2.el6.2

Size:

372 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for gtk2hs-buildtools


Control the gtk2hs-buildtools package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install gtk2hs-buildtools

This command will install gtk2hs-buildtools on the server.

yum remove gtk2hs-buildtools

This command will un-install gtk2hs-buildtools on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gtk2hs-buildtools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove gtk2hs-buildtools

This command will un-install gtk2hs-buildtools 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 gtk2hs-buildtools when using the -y flag.

yum update gtk2hs-buildtools

This command will update gtk2hs-buildtools to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gtk2hs-buildtools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update gtk2hs-buildtools

This command will update gtk2hs-buildtools 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 gtk2hs-buildtools when using the -y flag.

yum info gtk2hs-buildtools

This command will show you core information about the gtk2hs-buildtools package.

yum deplist gtk2hs-buildtools

This command will show you the dependencies for gtk2hs-buildtools. 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 gtk2hs-buildtools

This command will check if there is an update waiting on gtk2hs-buildtools. 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.