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sword-devel


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


Package Name:

sword-devel

Summary:

Development files for the sword project

Description:

This package contains the development headers and libraries for the sword API. You need this package if you plan on compiling software that uses the sword API, such as Gnomesword or Bibletime.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.7.3

Release:

2.el6

Size:

101 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2



Handy Yum Commands for sword-devel


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install sword-devel

This command will install sword-devel on the server.

yum remove sword-devel

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

yum -y remove sword-devel

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

yum update sword-devel

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

yum -y update sword-devel

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

yum info sword-devel

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

yum deplist sword-devel

This command will show you the dependencies for sword-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 sword-devel

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