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dvdauthor


Information about the package, dvdauthor, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The dvdauthor package is designed for, Command line DVD authoring tool.


Package Name:

dvdauthor

Summary:

Command line DVD authoring tool

Description:

DVDAuthor is a set of tools to help you author the file and directory structure of a DVD-Video disc, including programmatic commands for implementing interactive behaviour. It is driven by command lines and XML control files, though there are other programs that provide GUI-based front ends if you prefer.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.7.1

Release:

3.el6

Size:

187 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for dvdauthor


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install dvdauthor

This command will install dvdauthor on the server.

yum remove dvdauthor

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

yum -y remove dvdauthor

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

yum update dvdauthor

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

yum -y update dvdauthor

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

yum info dvdauthor

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

yum deplist dvdauthor

This command will show you the dependencies for dvdauthor. 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 dvdauthor

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