Information about the package, fbterm, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The fbterm package is designed for, A frame-buffer terminal emulator.
Package Name:
fbterm
Summary:
A frame-buffer terminal emulator
Description:
FbTerm is a fast terminal emulator for Linux with frame-buffer device. Features include: - mostly as fast as terminal of Linux kernel while accelerated scrolling is enabled on frame-buffer device - select font with fontconfig and draw text with freetype2, same as Qt/Gtk+ based GUI apps - dynamically create/destroy up to 10 windows initially running default shell - record scroll back history for every window - auto-detect text encoding with current locale, support double width scripts like Chinese, Japanese etc - switch between configurable additional text encodings with hot keys on the fly - copy/past selected text between windows with mouse when gpm server is running
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.7
Release:
2.el6
Size:
68 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the fbterm package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install fbterm
This command will install fbterm on the server.
yum remove fbterm
This command will un-install fbterm on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove fbterm, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove fbterm
This command will un-install fbterm 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 fbterm when using the -y flag.
yum update fbterm
This command will update fbterm to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove fbterm, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update fbterm
This command will update fbterm 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 fbterm when using the -y flag.
yum info fbterm
This command will show you core information about the fbterm package.
yum deplist fbterm
This command will show you the dependencies for fbterm. 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 fbterm
This command will check if there is an update waiting on fbterm. 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.