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libXrandr


Information about the package, libXrandr, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libXrandr package is designed for, X.Org X11 libXrandr runtime library.


Package Name:

libXrandr

Summary:

X.Org X11 libXrandr runtime library

Description:

X.Org X11 libXrandr runtime library

Architecture:

i686

Version:

1.5.1

Release:

1.el6

Size:

24 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for libXrandr


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install libXrandr

This command will install libXrandr on the server.

yum remove libXrandr

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

yum -y remove libXrandr

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

yum update libXrandr

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

yum -y update libXrandr

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

yum info libXrandr

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

yum deplist libXrandr

This command will show you the dependencies for libXrandr. 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 libXrandr

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