Information about the package, libXv, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libXv package is designed for, X.Org X11 libXv runtime library.
Package Name:
libXv
Summary:
X.Org X11 libXv runtime library
URL:
Description:
X.Org X11 libXv runtime library
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.0.11
Release:
1.el6
Size:
17 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
MIT
Control the libXv package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libXv
This command will install libXv on the server.
yum remove libXv
This command will un-install libXv on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libXv, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libXv
This command will un-install libXv 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 libXv when using the -y flag.
yum update libXv
This command will update libXv to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libXv, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libXv
This command will update libXv 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 libXv when using the -y flag.
yum info libXv
This command will show you core information about the libXv package.
yum deplist libXv
This command will show you the dependencies for libXv. 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 libXv
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libXv. 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.