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pstoedit


Information about the package, pstoedit, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pstoedit package is designed for, Translates PostScript and PDF graphics into other vector formats.


Package Name:

pstoedit

Summary:

Translates PostScript and PDF graphics into other vector formats

Description:

Pstoedit converts PostScript and PDF files to various vector graphic formats. The resulting files can be edited or imported into various drawing packages. Pstoedit comes with a large set of integrated format drivers

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

3.45

Release:

10.el6

Size:

395 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for pstoedit


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install pstoedit

This command will install pstoedit on the server.

yum remove pstoedit

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

yum -y remove pstoedit

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

yum update pstoedit

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

yum -y update pstoedit

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

yum info pstoedit

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

yum deplist pstoedit

This command will show you the dependencies for pstoedit. 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 pstoedit

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