Information about the package, libass, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libass package is designed for, Portable library for SSA/ASS subtitles rendering.
Package Name:
libass
Summary:
Portable library for SSA/ASS subtitles rendering
Description:
Libass is a portable library for SSA/ASS subtitles rendering.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.10.0
Release:
1.el6
Size:
56 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
ISC
Control the libass package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libass
This command will install libass on the server.
yum remove libass
This command will un-install libass on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libass, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libass
This command will un-install libass 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 libass when using the -y flag.
yum update libass
This command will update libass to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libass, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libass
This command will update libass 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 libass when using the -y flag.
yum info libass
This command will show you core information about the libass package.
yum deplist libass
This command will show you the dependencies for libass. 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 libass
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libass. 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.