Information about the package, alevt, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The alevt package is designed for, Teletext decoder/browser.
Package Name:
alevt
Summary:
Teletext decoder/browser
Description:
AleVT is a teletext/videotext decoder and browser for the vbi (/dev/vbi) device and X11. It features multiple windows, a page cache, regexp searching, built-in manual, and more. There's also a program to get the time from teletext and one to capture teletext pages from scripts.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.6.2
Release:
16.el6
Size:
78 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2
Control the alevt package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install alevt
This command will install alevt on the server.
yum remove alevt
This command will un-install alevt on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove alevt, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove alevt
This command will un-install alevt 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 alevt when using the -y flag.
yum update alevt
This command will update alevt to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove alevt, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update alevt
This command will update alevt 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 alevt when using the -y flag.
yum info alevt
This command will show you core information about the alevt package.
yum deplist alevt
This command will show you the dependencies for alevt. 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 alevt
This command will check if there is an update waiting on alevt. 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.