Information about the package, perl-PDF-API2, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-PDF-API2 package is designed for, Perl module for creation and modification of PDF files.
Package Name:
perl-PDF-API2
Summary:
Perl module for creation and modification of PDF files
Description:
A Perl Module Chain to facilitate the Creation and Modification of High-Quality "Portable Document Format (aka. PDF)" Files.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
2.021
Release:
1.el6
Size:
2.0 M
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the perl-PDF-API2 package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-PDF-API2
This command will install perl-PDF-API2 on the server.
yum remove perl-PDF-API2
This command will un-install perl-PDF-API2 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-PDF-API2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-PDF-API2
This command will un-install perl-PDF-API2 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-PDF-API2 when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-PDF-API2
This command will update perl-PDF-API2 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-PDF-API2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-PDF-API2
This command will update perl-PDF-API2 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-PDF-API2 when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-PDF-API2
This command will show you core information about the perl-PDF-API2 package.
yum deplist perl-PDF-API2
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-PDF-API2. 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-PDF-API2
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-PDF-API2. 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.