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perl-GDTextUtil


Information about the package, perl-GDTextUtil, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-GDTextUtil package is designed for, Text utilities for use with GD.


Package Name:

perl-GDTextUtil

Summary:

Text utilities for use with GD

Description:

This package provides three modules that make it possible to work with internal GD fonts as well as TrueType fonts, without having to worry about different interface functions to call. Apart from an abstract interface to all font types and strings for GD, this library also provides some utility in aligning and wrapping your string.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.86

Release:

15.el6

Size:

39 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPL+ or Artistic



Handy Yum Commands for perl-GDTextUtil


Control the perl-GDTextUtil package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install perl-GDTextUtil

This command will install perl-GDTextUtil on the server.

yum remove perl-GDTextUtil

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

yum -y remove perl-GDTextUtil

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

yum update perl-GDTextUtil

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

yum -y update perl-GDTextUtil

This command will update perl-GDTextUtil 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 perl-GDTextUtil when using the -y flag.

yum info perl-GDTextUtil

This command will show you core information about the perl-GDTextUtil package.

yum deplist perl-GDTextUtil

This command will show you the dependencies for perl-GDTextUtil. 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 perl-GDTextUtil

This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-GDTextUtil. 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.