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jbig2dec-libs


Information about the package, jbig2dec-libs, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The jbig2dec-libs package is designed for, A decoder implementation of the JBIG2 image compression format.


Package Name:

jbig2dec-libs

Summary:

A decoder implementation of the JBIG2 image compression format

Description:

jbig2dec is a decoder implementation of the JBIG2 image compression format. JBIG2 is designed for lossy or lossless encoding of 'bilevel' (1-bit monochrome) images at moderately high resolution, and in particular scanned paper documents. In this domain it is very efficient, offering compression ratios on the order of 100:1. This package provides the shared jbig2dec library.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.11

Release:

8.el6

Size:

51 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2



Handy Yum Commands for jbig2dec-libs


Control the jbig2dec-libs package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install jbig2dec-libs

This command will install jbig2dec-libs on the server.

yum remove jbig2dec-libs

This command will un-install jbig2dec-libs on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove jbig2dec-libs, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove jbig2dec-libs

This command will un-install jbig2dec-libs 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 jbig2dec-libs when using the -y flag.

yum update jbig2dec-libs

This command will update jbig2dec-libs to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove jbig2dec-libs, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update jbig2dec-libs

This command will update jbig2dec-libs 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 jbig2dec-libs when using the -y flag.

yum info jbig2dec-libs

This command will show you core information about the jbig2dec-libs package.

yum deplist jbig2dec-libs

This command will show you the dependencies for jbig2dec-libs. 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 jbig2dec-libs

This command will check if there is an update waiting on jbig2dec-libs. 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.