Information about the package, scribus, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The scribus package is designed for, DeskTop Publishing application written in Qt.
Package Name:
scribus
Summary:
DeskTop Publishing application written in Qt
Description:
Scribus is an desktop open source page layout program with the aim of producing commercial grade output in PDF and Postscript, primarily, though not exclusively for Linux. While the goals of the program are for ease of use and simple easy to understand tools, Scribus offers support for professional publishing features, such as CMYK color, easy PDF creation, Encapsulated Postscript import/export and creation of color separations.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.4.3
Release:
2.el6
Size:
21 M
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the scribus package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install scribus
This command will install scribus on the server.
yum remove scribus
This command will un-install scribus on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove scribus, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove scribus
This command will un-install scribus 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 scribus when using the -y flag.
yum update scribus
This command will update scribus to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove scribus, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update scribus
This command will update scribus 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 scribus when using the -y flag.
yum info scribus
This command will show you core information about the scribus package.
yum deplist scribus
This command will show you the dependencies for scribus. 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 scribus
This command will check if there is an update waiting on scribus. 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.