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dbus-x11


Information about the package, dbus-x11, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The dbus-x11 package is designed for, X11-requiring add-ons for D-BUS.


Package Name:

dbus-x11

Summary:

X11-requiring add-ons for D-BUS

Description:

D-BUS contains some tools that require Xlib to be installed, those are in this separate package so server systems need not install X.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.2.24

Release:

8.el6_6

Size:

40 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+ or AFL



Handy Yum Commands for dbus-x11


Control the dbus-x11 package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install dbus-x11

This command will install dbus-x11 on the server.

yum remove dbus-x11

This command will un-install dbus-x11 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove dbus-x11, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove dbus-x11

This command will un-install dbus-x11 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 dbus-x11 when using the -y flag.

yum update dbus-x11

This command will update dbus-x11 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove dbus-x11, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update dbus-x11

This command will update dbus-x11 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 dbus-x11 when using the -y flag.

yum info dbus-x11

This command will show you core information about the dbus-x11 package.

yum deplist dbus-x11

This command will show you the dependencies for dbus-x11. 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 dbus-x11

This command will check if there is an update waiting on dbus-x11. 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.