Information about the package, writetype, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The writetype package is designed for, Light word processor.
Package Name:
writetype
Summary:
Light word processor
Description:
WriteType is a free (and open source) program that helps younger students experience success in writing. It is designed especially for schools to transform technology from a barrier into an opportunity for success.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.2.130
Release:
6.el6
Size:
1.1 M
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3+
Control the writetype package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install writetype
This command will install writetype on the server.
yum remove writetype
This command will un-install writetype on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove writetype, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove writetype
This command will un-install writetype 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 writetype when using the -y flag.
yum update writetype
This command will update writetype to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove writetype, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update writetype
This command will update writetype 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 writetype when using the -y flag.
yum info writetype
This command will show you core information about the writetype package.
yum deplist writetype
This command will show you the dependencies for writetype. 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 writetype
This command will check if there is an update waiting on writetype. 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.