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k3b


Information about the package, k3b, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The k3b package is designed for, CD/DVD burning application.


Package Name:

k3b

Summary:

CD/DVD burning application

Description:

K3b provides a comfortable user interface to perform most CD/DVD burning tasks. While the experienced user can take influence in all steps of the burning process the beginner may find comfort in the automatic settings and the reasonable k3b defaults which allow a quick start.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.0.5

Release:

13.el6

Size:

758 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for k3b


Control the k3b package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install k3b

This command will install k3b on the server.

yum remove k3b

This command will un-install k3b on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove k3b, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove k3b

This command will un-install k3b 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 k3b when using the -y flag.

yum update k3b

This command will update k3b to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove k3b, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update k3b

This command will update k3b 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 k3b when using the -y flag.

yum info k3b

This command will show you core information about the k3b package.

yum deplist k3b

This command will show you the dependencies for k3b. 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 k3b

This command will check if there is an update waiting on k3b. 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.