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byzanz


Information about the package, byzanz, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The byzanz package is designed for, A desktop recorder.


Package Name:

byzanz

Summary:

A desktop recorder

Description:

Byzanz is a desktop recorder striving for ease of use. It can record to GIF images, Ogg Theora video - optionally with sound - and other formats. A GNOME panel applet and a command-line recording tool are included.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.2.3

Release:

3.el6

Size:

124 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv3+



Handy Yum Commands for byzanz


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install byzanz

This command will install byzanz on the server.

yum remove byzanz

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

yum -y remove byzanz

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

yum update byzanz

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

yum -y update byzanz

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

yum info byzanz

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

yum deplist byzanz

This command will show you the dependencies for byzanz. 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 byzanz

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