Information about the package, perl-Image-Dot, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-Image-Dot package is designed for, Create 1x1 pixel image files in pure perl.
Package Name:
perl-Image-Dot
Summary:
Create 1x1 pixel image files in pure perl
Description:
This package provides 1x1 pixel PNG images of a certain RGB color (also with transparency) without relying on any external modules like GD, libpng or Compress::Zlib. These pixel dots can be useful in a pure-perl HTTP server to be able to create colored dots on-the-fly, e.g. for formatting or drawing purposes.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.1
Release:
2.el6
Size:
10 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+ or Artistic
Control the perl-Image-Dot package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-Image-Dot
This command will install perl-Image-Dot on the server.
yum remove perl-Image-Dot
This command will un-install perl-Image-Dot on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Image-Dot, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-Image-Dot
This command will un-install perl-Image-Dot 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 perl-Image-Dot when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-Image-Dot
This command will update perl-Image-Dot to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Image-Dot, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-Image-Dot
This command will update perl-Image-Dot 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 perl-Image-Dot when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-Image-Dot
This command will show you core information about the perl-Image-Dot package.
yum deplist perl-Image-Dot
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-Image-Dot. 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 perl-Image-Dot
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-Image-Dot. 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.