Information about the package, perl-X11-Protocol, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-X11-Protocol package is designed for, X11-Protocol - Raw interface to X Window System servers.
Package Name:
perl-X11-Protocol
Summary:
X11-Protocol - Raw interface to X Window System servers
Description:
X11::Protocol is a client-side interface to the X11 Protocol (see X(1) for information about X11), allowing perl programs to display windows and graphics on X11 servers. A full description of the protocol is beyond the scope of this documentation; for complete information, see the I<X Window System Protocol, X Version 11>, available as Postscript or *roff source from C<ftp://ftp.x.org>, or I<Volume 0: X Protocol Reference Manual> of O'Reilly & Associates's series of books about X (ISBN 1-56592-083-X, C<http://www.oreilly.com>), which contains most of the same information.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
0.56
Release:
4.el6
Size:
151 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+ or Artistic
Control the perl-X11-Protocol package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-X11-Protocol
This command will install perl-X11-Protocol on the server.
yum remove perl-X11-Protocol
This command will un-install perl-X11-Protocol on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-X11-Protocol, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-X11-Protocol
This command will un-install perl-X11-Protocol 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-X11-Protocol when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-X11-Protocol
This command will update perl-X11-Protocol to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-X11-Protocol, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-X11-Protocol
This command will update perl-X11-Protocol 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-X11-Protocol when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-X11-Protocol
This command will show you core information about the perl-X11-Protocol package.
yum deplist perl-X11-Protocol
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-X11-Protocol. 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-X11-Protocol
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-X11-Protocol. 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.