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shapelib-devel


Information about the package, shapelib-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The shapelib-devel package is designed for, Development files for shapelib.


Package Name:

shapelib-devel

Summary:

Development files for shapelib

Description:

This package contains libshp and the appropriate header files.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.2.10

Release:

21.20060304cvs

Size:

28 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

LGPLv2+ or MIT



Handy Yum Commands for shapelib-devel


Control the shapelib-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install shapelib-devel

This command will install shapelib-devel on the server.

yum remove shapelib-devel

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

yum -y remove shapelib-devel

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

yum update shapelib-devel

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

yum -y update shapelib-devel

This command will update shapelib-devel 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 shapelib-devel when using the -y flag.

yum info shapelib-devel

This command will show you core information about the shapelib-devel package.

yum deplist shapelib-devel

This command will show you the dependencies for shapelib-devel. 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 shapelib-devel

This command will check if there is an update waiting on shapelib-devel. 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.