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dhcp-devel


Information about the package, dhcp-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The dhcp-devel package is designed for, Development headers and libraries for interfacing to the DHCP.


Package Name:

dhcp-devel

Summary:

Development headers and libraries for interfacing to the DHCP

Description:

Header files and API documentation for using the ISC DHCP libraries. The libdhcpctl and libomapi static libraries are also included in this package.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

4.1.1

Release:

53.P1.el6.centos.4

Size:

159 k

Repository:

updates

From Repository:

Licence:

ISC



Handy Yum Commands for dhcp-devel


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install dhcp-devel

This command will install dhcp-devel on the server.

yum remove dhcp-devel

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

yum -y remove dhcp-devel

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

yum update dhcp-devel

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

yum -y update dhcp-devel

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

yum info dhcp-devel

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

yum deplist dhcp-devel

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

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