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xloadimage


Information about the package, xloadimage, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The xloadimage package is designed for, Image viewer and processor.


Package Name:

xloadimage

Summary:

Image viewer and processor

Description:

Xloadimage is a utility which will view many different types of images under X11, load images onto the root window, or dump processed images into one of several image file formats. The current version can read many different image file types. A variety of options are available to modify images prior to viewing. These options include clipping, dithering, depth reduction, zoom (either X or Y axis independently or both at once), brightening or darkening, and image merging. When applicable, these options are done automatically (eg a color image to be displayed on a monochrome screen will be dithered automatically).

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

4.1

Release:

4.el6

Size:

111 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for xloadimage


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install xloadimage

This command will install xloadimage on the server.

yum remove xloadimage

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

yum -y remove xloadimage

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

yum update xloadimage

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

yum -y update xloadimage

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

yum info xloadimage

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

yum deplist xloadimage

This command will show you the dependencies for xloadimage. 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 xloadimage

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