Information about the package, krb5-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The krb5-devel package is designed for, Development files needed to compile Kerberos 5 programs.
Package Name:
krb5-devel
Summary:
Development files needed to compile Kerberos 5 programs
Description:
Kerberos is a network authentication system. The krb5-devel package contains the header files and libraries needed for compiling Kerberos 5 programs. If you want to develop Kerberos-aware programs, you need to install this package.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.10.3
Release:
65.el6
Size:
2.3 M
Repository:
installed
From Repository:
base
Licence:
MIT
Control the krb5-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install krb5-devel
This command will install krb5-devel on the server.
yum remove krb5-devel
This command will un-install krb5-devel on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove krb5-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove krb5-devel
This command will un-install krb5-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 krb5-devel when using the -y flag.
yum update krb5-devel
This command will update krb5-devel to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove krb5-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update krb5-devel
This command will update krb5-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 krb5-devel when using the -y flag.
yum info krb5-devel
This command will show you core information about the krb5-devel package.
yum deplist krb5-devel
This command will show you the dependencies for krb5-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 krb5-devel
This command will check if there is an update waiting on krb5-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.