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Information about the package, fbreader, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The fbreader package is designed for, E-book reader.


Package Name:

fbreader

Summary:

E-book reader

Description:

FBReader is an e-book reader, with the following main features: * Supports several formats: fb2, HTML, CHM, plucker, Palmdoc, zTxt (Weasel), TCR (psion), RTF, OEB, OpenReader, mobipocket, plain text. * Direct reading from tar, zip, gzip and bzip2 archives. (Multiple books in one archive are supported.) * Automatic library building. * Automatic encoding detection is supported. * Automatically generated contents table. * Embedded images support. * Footnotes/hyperlinks support. * Position indicator. * Keeps the last open book and the last read positions for all opened books between runs. * List of last opened books. * Automatic hyphenations. Liang's algorithm is used. The same algorithm is used in TeX, and TeX hyphenation patterns are used in FBReader. Patterns for Czech, English, Esperanto, French, German and Russian are included in the current version. * Text search. * Full-screen mode. * Screen rotation by 90, 180 and 270 degrees.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.12.10

Release:

5.el6

Size:

802 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for fbreader


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install fbreader

This command will install fbreader on the server.

yum remove fbreader

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

yum -y remove fbreader

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

yum update fbreader

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

yum -y update fbreader

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

yum info fbreader

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

yum deplist fbreader

This command will show you the dependencies for fbreader. 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 fbreader

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