Information about the package, gnome-games, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gnome-games package is designed for, Games for the GNOME desktop.
Package Name:
gnome-games
Summary:
Games for the GNOME desktop
Description:
The gnome-games package is a collection of some small "five-minute" games in a variety of styles and genres for the GNOME desktop.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.28.2
Release:
2.el6
Size:
3.3 M
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+ and GFDL
Control the gnome-games package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install gnome-games
This command will install gnome-games on the server.
yum remove gnome-games
This command will un-install gnome-games on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gnome-games, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove gnome-games
This command will un-install gnome-games 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 gnome-games when using the -y flag.
yum update gnome-games
This command will update gnome-games to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gnome-games, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update gnome-games
This command will update gnome-games 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 gnome-games when using the -y flag.
yum info gnome-games
This command will show you core information about the gnome-games package.
yum deplist gnome-games
This command will show you the dependencies for gnome-games. 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 gnome-games
This command will check if there is an update waiting on gnome-games. 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.