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atk


Information about the package, atk, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The atk package is designed for, Interfaces for accessibility support.


Package Name:

atk

Summary:

Interfaces for accessibility support

Description:

The ATK library provides a set of interfaces for adding accessibility support to applications and graphical user interface toolkits. By supporting the ATK interfaces, an application or toolkit can be used with tools such as screen readers, magnifiers, and alternative input devices.

Architecture:

i686

Version:

1.30.0

Release:

1.el6

Size:

194 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

LGPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for atk


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install atk

This command will install atk on the server.

yum remove atk

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

yum -y remove atk

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

yum update atk

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

yum -y update atk

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

yum info atk

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

yum deplist atk

This command will show you the dependencies for atk. 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 atk

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