Information about the package, portaudio, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The portaudio package is designed for, Free, cross platform, open-source, audio I/O library.
Package Name:
portaudio
Summary:
Free, cross platform, open-source, audio I/O library
Description:
PortAudio is a portable audio I/O library designed for cross-platform support of audio. It uses a callback mechanism to request audio processing. Audio can be generated in various formats, including 32 bit floating point, and will be converted to the native format internally.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
19
Release:
9.el6
Size:
80 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
MIT
Control the portaudio package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install portaudio
This command will install portaudio on the server.
yum remove portaudio
This command will un-install portaudio on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove portaudio, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove portaudio
This command will un-install portaudio 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 portaudio when using the -y flag.
yum update portaudio
This command will update portaudio to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove portaudio, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update portaudio
This command will update portaudio 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 portaudio when using the -y flag.
yum info portaudio
This command will show you core information about the portaudio package.
yum deplist portaudio
This command will show you the dependencies for portaudio. 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 portaudio
This command will check if there is an update waiting on portaudio. 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.