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podofo


Information about the package, podofo, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The podofo package is designed for, Tools and libraries to work with the PDF file format.


Package Name:

podofo

Summary:

Tools and libraries to work with the PDF file format

Description:

PoDoFo is a library to work with the PDF file format. The name comes from the first letter of PDF (Portable Document Format). A few tools to work with PDF files are already included in the PoDoFo package. The PoDoFo library is a free, portable C++ library which includes classes to parse PDF files and modify their contents into memory. The changes can be written back to disk easily. The parser can also be used to extract information from a PDF file (for example the parser could be used in a PDF viewer). Besides parsing PoDoFo includes also very simple classes to create your own PDF files. All classes are documented so it is easy to start writing your own application using PoDoFo.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.8.1

Release:

2.el6

Size:

94 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for podofo


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install podofo

This command will install podofo on the server.

yum remove podofo

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

yum -y remove podofo

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

yum update podofo

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

yum -y update podofo

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

yum info podofo

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

yum deplist podofo

This command will show you the dependencies for podofo. 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 podofo

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