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libAfterImage


Information about the package, libAfterImage, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libAfterImage package is designed for, A generic image manipulation library.


Package Name:

libAfterImage

Summary:

A generic image manipulation library

Description:

libAfterImage is a generic image manipulation library. It was initially implemented to address AfterStep Window Manager's needs for image handling, but it evolved into extremely powerful and flexible software, suitable for virtually any project that has needs for loading, manipulating, displaying images, as well as writing images in files. Most of the popular image formats are supported using standard libraries, with XCF, XPM, PPM/PNM, BMP, ICO, TGA and GIF being supported internally. PNG, JPEG and TIFF formats are supported via standard libraries. Powerful text rendering capabilities included, providing support for TrueType fonts using FreeType library, and antialiasing of standard fonts from X window system.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.20

Release:

1.el6

Size:

228 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

LGPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for libAfterImage


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install libAfterImage

This command will install libAfterImage on the server.

yum remove libAfterImage

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

yum -y remove libAfterImage

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

yum update libAfterImage

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

yum -y update libAfterImage

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

yum info libAfterImage

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

yum deplist libAfterImage

This command will show you the dependencies for libAfterImage. 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 libAfterImage

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