Information about the package, atlas-3dnow, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The atlas-3dnow package is designed for, ATLAS libraries for 3DNow extensions.
Package Name:
atlas-3dnow
Summary:
ATLAS libraries for 3DNow extensions
Description:
This package contains the ATLAS (Automatically Tuned Linear Algebra Software) libraries compiled with optimizations for the 3DNow extension to the ix86 architecture. Red Hat Enterprise Linux also produces ATLAS build with SSE, SSE2 and SSE3 extensions.
Architecture:
i686
Version:
3.8.4
Release:
2.el6
Size:
2.5 M
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD
Control the atlas-3dnow package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install atlas-3dnow
This command will install atlas-3dnow on the server.
yum remove atlas-3dnow
This command will un-install atlas-3dnow on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove atlas-3dnow, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove atlas-3dnow
This command will un-install atlas-3dnow 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 atlas-3dnow when using the -y flag.
yum update atlas-3dnow
This command will update atlas-3dnow to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove atlas-3dnow, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update atlas-3dnow
This command will update atlas-3dnow 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 atlas-3dnow when using the -y flag.
yum info atlas-3dnow
This command will show you core information about the atlas-3dnow package.
yum deplist atlas-3dnow
This command will show you the dependencies for atlas-3dnow. 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 atlas-3dnow
This command will check if there is an update waiting on atlas-3dnow. 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.