Information about the package, sparse-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The sparse-devel package is designed for, Build environment for sparse-enabled apps.
Package Name:
sparse-devel
Summary:
Build environment for sparse-enabled apps
Description:
Development headers headers and static lib for sparse-enabled apps
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.4.4
Release:
7.el6
Size:
154 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
OSL 1.1
Control the sparse-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install sparse-devel
This command will install sparse-devel on the server.
yum remove sparse-devel
This command will un-install sparse-devel on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove sparse-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove sparse-devel
This command will un-install sparse-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 sparse-devel when using the -y flag.
yum update sparse-devel
This command will update sparse-devel to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove sparse-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update sparse-devel
This command will update sparse-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 sparse-devel when using the -y flag.
yum info sparse-devel
This command will show you core information about the sparse-devel package.
yum deplist sparse-devel
This command will show you the dependencies for sparse-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 sparse-devel
This command will check if there is an update waiting on sparse-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.