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xinput_calibrator


Information about the package, xinput_calibrator, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The xinput_calibrator package is designed for, A generic touchscreen calibration program for X.Org.


Package Name:

xinput_calibrator

Summary:

A generic touchscreen calibration program for X.Org

Description:

xinput_calibrator is a program for calibrating your touchscreen, when using the X Window System. It currently features: - works for any standard Xorg touchscreen driver (uses XInput protocol) - mis-click detection (prevents bogus calibration) - dynamically recalibrates the evdev driver - outputs the calibration as xorg.conf.d snippet or HAL policy file - and more

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.7.5

Release:

3.el6

Size:

40 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for xinput_calibrator


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install xinput_calibrator

This command will install xinput_calibrator on the server.

yum remove xinput_calibrator

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

yum -y remove xinput_calibrator

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

yum update xinput_calibrator

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

yum -y update xinput_calibrator

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

yum info xinput_calibrator

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

yum deplist xinput_calibrator

This command will show you the dependencies for xinput_calibrator. 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 xinput_calibrator

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