Information about the package, cheese, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The cheese package is designed for, Application for taking pictures and movies from a webcam.
Package Name:
cheese
Summary:
Application for taking pictures and movies from a webcam
Description:
Cheese is a Photobooth-inspired GNOME application for taking pictures and videos from a webcam. It can also apply fancy graphical effects.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.28.1
Release:
8.el6
Size:
4.2 M
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the cheese package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install cheese
This command will install cheese on the server.
yum remove cheese
This command will un-install cheese on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove cheese, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove cheese
This command will un-install cheese 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 cheese when using the -y flag.
yum update cheese
This command will update cheese to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove cheese, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update cheese
This command will update cheese 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 cheese when using the -y flag.
yum info cheese
This command will show you core information about the cheese package.
yum deplist cheese
This command will show you the dependencies for cheese. 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 cheese
This command will check if there is an update waiting on cheese. 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.