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freexl


Information about the package, freexl, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The freexl package is designed for, Library to extract data from within an Excel spreadsheet.


Package Name:

freexl

Summary:

Library to extract data from within an Excel spreadsheet

Description:

FreeXL is a library to extract valid data from within an Excel spreadsheet (.xls) Design goals: * simple and lightweight * stable, robust and efficient * easily and universally portable * completely ignore any GUI-related oddity

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.0.5

Release:

1.el6

Size:

32 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

MPLv1.1 or GPLv2+ or LGPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for freexl


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install freexl

This command will install freexl on the server.

yum remove freexl

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

yum -y remove freexl

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

yum update freexl

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

yum -y update freexl

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

yum info freexl

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

yum deplist freexl

This command will show you the dependencies for freexl. 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 freexl

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