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opengl-games-utils


Information about the package, opengl-games-utils, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The opengl-games-utils package is designed for, Utilities to check proper 3d support before launching 3d games.


Package Name:

opengl-games-utils

Summary:

Utilities to check proper 3d support before launching 3d games

Description:

This package contains various shell scripts which are intented for use by 3D games packages. These shell scripts can be used to check if direct rendering is available before launching an OpenGL game. This package is intended for use by other packages and is not intended for direct end user use!

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.1

Release:

9.el6

Size:

6.5 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

Public Domain



Handy Yum Commands for opengl-games-utils


Control the opengl-games-utils package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install opengl-games-utils

This command will install opengl-games-utils on the server.

yum remove opengl-games-utils

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

yum -y remove opengl-games-utils

This command will un-install opengl-games-utils 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 opengl-games-utils when using the -y flag.

yum update opengl-games-utils

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

yum -y update opengl-games-utils

This command will update opengl-games-utils 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 opengl-games-utils when using the -y flag.

yum info opengl-games-utils

This command will show you core information about the opengl-games-utils package.

yum deplist opengl-games-utils

This command will show you the dependencies for opengl-games-utils. 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 opengl-games-utils

This command will check if there is an update waiting on opengl-games-utils. 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.