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libwebp-tools


Information about the package, libwebp-tools, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libwebp-tools package is designed for, The WebP command line tools.


Package Name:

libwebp-tools

Summary:

The WebP command line tools

Description:

WebP is an image format that does lossy compression of digital photographic images. WebP consists of a codec based on VP8, and a container based on RIFF. Webmasters, web developers and browser developers can use WebP to compress, archive and distribute digital images more efficiently.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.4.3

Release:

3.el6

Size:

67 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

BSD



Handy Yum Commands for libwebp-tools


Control the libwebp-tools package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install libwebp-tools

This command will install libwebp-tools on the server.

yum remove libwebp-tools

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

yum -y remove libwebp-tools

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

yum update libwebp-tools

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

yum -y update libwebp-tools

This command will update libwebp-tools 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 libwebp-tools when using the -y flag.

yum info libwebp-tools

This command will show you core information about the libwebp-tools package.

yum deplist libwebp-tools

This command will show you the dependencies for libwebp-tools. 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 libwebp-tools

This command will check if there is an update waiting on libwebp-tools. 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.