Information about the package, glx-utils, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The glx-utils package is designed for, GLX utilities.
Package Name:
glx-utils
Summary:
GLX utilities
Description:
The glx-utils package provides the glxinfo and glxgears utilities.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
11.0.7
Release:
4.el6
Size:
26 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
MIT
Control the glx-utils package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install glx-utils
This command will install glx-utils on the server.
yum remove glx-utils
This command will un-install glx-utils on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove glx-utils, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove glx-utils
This command will un-install glx-utils 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 glx-utils when using the -y flag.
yum update glx-utils
This command will update glx-utils to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove glx-utils, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update glx-utils
This command will update glx-utils 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 glx-utils when using the -y flag.
yum info glx-utils
This command will show you core information about the glx-utils package.
yum deplist glx-utils
This command will show you the dependencies for glx-utils. 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 glx-utils
This command will check if there is an update waiting on glx-utils. 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.