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fop


Information about the package, fop, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The fop package is designed for, XSL-driven print formatter.


Package Name:

fop

Summary:

XSL-driven print formatter

Description:

FOP is the world's first print formatter driven by XSL formatting objects. It is a Java application that reads a formatting object tree and then turns it into a PDF document. The formatting object tree, can be in the form of an XML document (output by an XSLT engine like XT or Xalan) or can be passed in memory as a DOM Document or (in the case of XT) SAX events.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.95

Release:

4.4.el6

Size:

2.6 M

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

ASL 2.0



Handy Yum Commands for fop


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install fop

This command will install fop on the server.

yum remove fop

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

yum -y remove fop

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

yum update fop

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

yum -y update fop

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

yum info fop

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

yum deplist fop

This command will show you the dependencies for fop. 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 fop

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