Information about the package, tigervnc, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The tigervnc package is designed for, A TigerVNC remote display system.
Package Name:
tigervnc
Summary:
A TigerVNC remote display system
Description:
Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a remote display system which allows you to view a computing 'desktop' environment not only on the machine where it is running, but from anywhere on the Internet and from a wide variety of machine architectures. This package contains a client which will allow you to connect to other desktops running a VNC server.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.1.0
Release:
24.el6
Size:
185 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the tigervnc package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install tigervnc
This command will install tigervnc on the server.
yum remove tigervnc
This command will un-install tigervnc on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove tigervnc, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove tigervnc
This command will un-install tigervnc 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 tigervnc when using the -y flag.
yum update tigervnc
This command will update tigervnc to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove tigervnc, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update tigervnc
This command will update tigervnc 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 tigervnc when using the -y flag.
yum info tigervnc
This command will show you core information about the tigervnc package.
yum deplist tigervnc
This command will show you the dependencies for tigervnc. 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 tigervnc
This command will check if there is an update waiting on tigervnc. 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.