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Xaw3d


Information about the package, Xaw3d, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The Xaw3d package is designed for, A version of the MIT Athena widget set for X.


Package Name:

Xaw3d

Summary:

A version of the MIT Athena widget set for X

Description:

Xaw3d is an enhanced version of the MIT Athena Widget set for the X Window System. Xaw3d adds a three-dimensional look to applications with minimal or no source code changes. You should install Xaw3d if you are using applications which incorporate the MIT Athena widget set and you'd like to incorporate a 3D look into those applications.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.5E

Release:

15.1.el6

Size:

152 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for Xaw3d


Control the Xaw3d package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install Xaw3d

This command will install Xaw3d on the server.

yum remove Xaw3d

This command will un-install Xaw3d on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove Xaw3d, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove Xaw3d

This command will un-install Xaw3d 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 Xaw3d when using the -y flag.

yum update Xaw3d

This command will update Xaw3d to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove Xaw3d, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update Xaw3d

This command will update Xaw3d 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 Xaw3d when using the -y flag.

yum info Xaw3d

This command will show you core information about the Xaw3d package.

yum deplist Xaw3d

This command will show you the dependencies for Xaw3d. 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 Xaw3d

This command will check if there is an update waiting on Xaw3d. 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.