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libpng10


Information about the package, libpng10, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libpng10 package is designed for, Old version of libpng, needed to run old binaries.


Package Name:

libpng10

Summary:

Old version of libpng, needed to run old binaries

Description:

The libpng10 package contains an old version of libpng, a library of functions for creating and manipulating PNG (Portable Network Graphics) image format files. This package is needed if you want to run binaries that were linked dynamically with libpng 1.0.x.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.0.67

Release:

1.el6

Size:

132 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

zlib



Handy Yum Commands for libpng10


Control the libpng10 package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install libpng10

This command will install libpng10 on the server.

yum remove libpng10

This command will un-install libpng10 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libpng10, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove libpng10

This command will un-install libpng10 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 libpng10 when using the -y flag.

yum update libpng10

This command will update libpng10 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libpng10, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update libpng10

This command will update libpng10 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 libpng10 when using the -y flag.

yum info libpng10

This command will show you core information about the libpng10 package.

yum deplist libpng10

This command will show you the dependencies for libpng10. 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 libpng10

This command will check if there is an update waiting on libpng10. 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.