Information about the package, libXaw, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libXaw package is designed for, X Athena Widget Set.
Package Name:
libXaw
Summary:
X Athena Widget Set
URL:
Description:
Xaw is a widget set based on the X Toolkit Intrinsics (Xt) Library.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.0.11
Release:
2.el6
Size:
178 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
MIT
Control the libXaw package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libXaw
This command will install libXaw on the server.
yum remove libXaw
This command will un-install libXaw on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libXaw, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libXaw
This command will un-install libXaw 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 libXaw when using the -y flag.
yum update libXaw
This command will update libXaw to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libXaw, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libXaw
This command will update libXaw 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 libXaw when using the -y flag.
yum info libXaw
This command will show you core information about the libXaw package.
yum deplist libXaw
This command will show you the dependencies for libXaw. 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 libXaw
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libXaw. 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.