Information about the package, libNX_Xext, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libNX_Xext package is designed for, Common extensions to the NX protocol.
Package Name:
libNX_Xext
Summary:
Common extensions to the NX protocol
URL:
Description:
The Xext library contains a handful of X11 extensions: - Double Buffer extension (DBE/Xdbe) - Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) extension - X11 Nonrectangular Window Shape extension (Xshape) - The MIT Shared Memory extension (MIT-SHM/Xshm) - TOG-CUP (colormap) protocol extension (Xcup) - X Extended Visual Information extension (XEvi) - X11 Double-Buffering, Multi-Buffering, and Stereo extension (Xmbuf)
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
3.5.0.32
Release:
3.el6
Size:
29 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the libNX_Xext package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libNX_Xext
This command will install libNX_Xext on the server.
yum remove libNX_Xext
This command will un-install libNX_Xext on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libNX_Xext, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libNX_Xext
This command will un-install libNX_Xext 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 libNX_Xext when using the -y flag.
yum update libNX_Xext
This command will update libNX_Xext to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libNX_Xext, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libNX_Xext
This command will update libNX_Xext 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 libNX_Xext when using the -y flag.
yum info libNX_Xext
This command will show you core information about the libNX_Xext package.
yum deplist libNX_Xext
This command will show you the dependencies for libNX_Xext. 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 libNX_Xext
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libNX_Xext. 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.