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xorg-x11-utils


Information about the package, xorg-x11-utils, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The xorg-x11-utils package is designed for, X.Org X11 X client utilities.


Package Name:

xorg-x11-utils

Summary:

X.Org X11 X client utilities

Description:

A collection of client utilities which can be used to query the X server for various information.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

7.5

Release:

14.el6

Size:

101 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for xorg-x11-utils


Control the xorg-x11-utils package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install xorg-x11-utils

This command will install xorg-x11-utils on the server.

yum remove xorg-x11-utils

This command will un-install xorg-x11-utils on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove xorg-x11-utils, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove xorg-x11-utils

This command will un-install xorg-x11-utils 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 xorg-x11-utils when using the -y flag.

yum update xorg-x11-utils

This command will update xorg-x11-utils to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove xorg-x11-utils, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update xorg-x11-utils

This command will update xorg-x11-utils 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 xorg-x11-utils when using the -y flag.

yum info xorg-x11-utils

This command will show you core information about the xorg-x11-utils package.

yum deplist xorg-x11-utils

This command will show you the dependencies for xorg-x11-utils. 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 xorg-x11-utils

This command will check if there is an update waiting on xorg-x11-utils. 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.