Information about the package, xcb-proto, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The xcb-proto package is designed for, XCB protocol descriptions.
Package Name:
xcb-proto
Summary:
XCB protocol descriptions
Description:
XCB is a project to enable efficient language bindings to the X11 protocol. This package contains the protocol descriptions themselves. Language bindings use these protocol descriptions to generate code for marshalling the protocol.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.12
Release:
1.el6
Size:
134 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
MIT
Control the xcb-proto package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install xcb-proto
This command will install xcb-proto on the server.
yum remove xcb-proto
This command will un-install xcb-proto on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove xcb-proto, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove xcb-proto
This command will un-install xcb-proto 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 xcb-proto when using the -y flag.
yum update xcb-proto
This command will update xcb-proto to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove xcb-proto, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update xcb-proto
This command will update xcb-proto 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 xcb-proto when using the -y flag.
yum info xcb-proto
This command will show you core information about the xcb-proto package.
yum deplist xcb-proto
This command will show you the dependencies for xcb-proto. 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 xcb-proto
This command will check if there is an update waiting on xcb-proto. 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.