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xfce4-session


Information about the package, xfce4-session, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The xfce4-session package is designed for, Xfce session manager.


Package Name:

xfce4-session

Summary:

Xfce session manager

Description:

xfce4-session is the session manager for the Xfce desktop environment.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

4.8.1

Release:

4.el6

Size:

580 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for xfce4-session


Control the xfce4-session package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install xfce4-session

This command will install xfce4-session on the server.

yum remove xfce4-session

This command will un-install xfce4-session on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove xfce4-session, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove xfce4-session

This command will un-install xfce4-session 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 xfce4-session when using the -y flag.

yum update xfce4-session

This command will update xfce4-session to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove xfce4-session, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update xfce4-session

This command will update xfce4-session 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 xfce4-session when using the -y flag.

yum info xfce4-session

This command will show you core information about the xfce4-session package.

yum deplist xfce4-session

This command will show you the dependencies for xfce4-session. 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 xfce4-session

This command will check if there is an update waiting on xfce4-session. 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.