Information about the package, dzen2, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The dzen2 package is designed for, A general purpose messaging and notification program.
Package Name:
dzen2
Summary:
A general purpose messaging and notification program
Description:
Dzen is a general purpose messaging, notification and menuing program for X11. It was designed to be scriptable in any language and integrate well with window managers like dwm, wmii and xmonad, though it will work with any windowmanger.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.8.5
Release:
7.20100104svn.el6
Size:
50 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
MIT
Control the dzen2 package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install dzen2
This command will install dzen2 on the server.
yum remove dzen2
This command will un-install dzen2 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove dzen2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove dzen2
This command will un-install dzen2 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 dzen2 when using the -y flag.
yum update dzen2
This command will update dzen2 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove dzen2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update dzen2
This command will update dzen2 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 dzen2 when using the -y flag.
yum info dzen2
This command will show you core information about the dzen2 package.
yum deplist dzen2
This command will show you the dependencies for dzen2. 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 dzen2
This command will check if there is an update waiting on dzen2. 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.