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xrestop


Information about the package, xrestop, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The xrestop package is designed for, X Resource Monitor.


Package Name:

xrestop

Summary:

X Resource Monitor

Description:

A utility to monitor application usage of X resources in the X Server, and display them in a manner similar to 'top'. This is a very useful utility for tracking down application X resource usage leaks.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.4

Release:

7.1.el6

Size:

19 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for xrestop


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install xrestop

This command will install xrestop on the server.

yum remove xrestop

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

yum -y remove xrestop

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

yum update xrestop

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

yum -y update xrestop

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

yum info xrestop

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

yum deplist xrestop

This command will show you the dependencies for xrestop. 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 xrestop

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