Information about the package, e2fsprogs-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The e2fsprogs-devel package is designed for, Ext2/3/4 filesystem-specific static libraries and headers.
Package Name:
e2fsprogs-devel
Summary:
Ext2/3/4 filesystem-specific static libraries and headers
Description:
E2fsprogs-devel contains the libraries and header files needed to develop second, third and fourth extended (ext2/ext3/ext4) filesystem-specific programs. You should install e2fsprogs-devel if you want to develop ext2/3/4 filesystem-specific programs. If you install e2fsprogs-devel, you'll also want to install e2fsprogs.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.41.12
Release:
23.el6
Size:
529 k
Repository:
installed
From Repository:
base
Licence:
GPLv2 and LGPLv2
Control the e2fsprogs-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install e2fsprogs-devel
This command will install e2fsprogs-devel on the server.
yum remove e2fsprogs-devel
This command will un-install e2fsprogs-devel on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove e2fsprogs-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove e2fsprogs-devel
This command will un-install e2fsprogs-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 e2fsprogs-devel when using the -y flag.
yum update e2fsprogs-devel
This command will update e2fsprogs-devel to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove e2fsprogs-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update e2fsprogs-devel
This command will update e2fsprogs-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 e2fsprogs-devel when using the -y flag.
yum info e2fsprogs-devel
This command will show you core information about the e2fsprogs-devel package.
yum deplist e2fsprogs-devel
This command will show you the dependencies for e2fsprogs-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 e2fsprogs-devel
This command will check if there is an update waiting on e2fsprogs-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.