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libgeotiff


Information about the package, libgeotiff, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libgeotiff package is designed for, GeoTIFF format library.


Package Name:

libgeotiff

Summary:

GeoTIFF format library

Description:

GeoTIFF represents an effort by over 160 different remote sensing, GIS, cartographic, and surveying related companies and organizations to establish a TIFF based interchange format for georeferenced raster imagery.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.2.5

Release:

6.el6

Size:

574 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for libgeotiff


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install libgeotiff

This command will install libgeotiff on the server.

yum remove libgeotiff

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

yum -y remove libgeotiff

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

yum update libgeotiff

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

yum -y update libgeotiff

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

yum info libgeotiff

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

yum deplist libgeotiff

This command will show you the dependencies for libgeotiff. 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 libgeotiff

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