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pkpgcounter


Information about the package, pkpgcounter, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pkpgcounter package is designed for, Computes number of pages or quantity of ink needed to print.


Package Name:

pkpgcounter

Summary:

Computes number of pages or quantity of ink needed to print

Description:

pkpgcounter parses files and outputs the number of pages needed to print them. It can also, for certain file formats, compute the percentage of ink colors covering each page. It currently recognizes almost 20 Page Description Languages or file formats, including the most used ones like Postscript, PDF, the PCL family, DVI, OpenDocument, or even Microsoft Word, corresponding to hundreds of different printer drivers. This utility and Python library is often used as the PDL parsing engine in print accounting software like PyKota or JASMine, but can of course be used independently.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

3.50

Release:

2.el6

Size:

88 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv3+



Handy Yum Commands for pkpgcounter


Control the pkpgcounter package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install pkpgcounter

This command will install pkpgcounter on the server.

yum remove pkpgcounter

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

yum -y remove pkpgcounter

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

yum update pkpgcounter

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

yum -y update pkpgcounter

This command will update pkpgcounter 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 pkpgcounter when using the -y flag.

yum info pkpgcounter

This command will show you core information about the pkpgcounter package.

yum deplist pkpgcounter

This command will show you the dependencies for pkpgcounter. 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 pkpgcounter

This command will check if there is an update waiting on pkpgcounter. 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.