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tweak


Information about the package, tweak, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The tweak package is designed for, An efficient hex editor.


Package Name:

tweak

Summary:

An efficient hex editor

Description:

Tweak is a hex editor. It allows you to edit a file at very low level, letting you see the full and exact binary contents of the file. It can be useful for modifying binary files such as executables, editing disk or CD images, debugging programs that generate binary file formats incorrectly, and many other things.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

3.02

Release:

1.el6

Size:

48 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for tweak


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install tweak

This command will install tweak on the server.

yum remove tweak

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

yum -y remove tweak

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

yum update tweak

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

yum -y update tweak

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

yum info tweak

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

yum deplist tweak

This command will show you the dependencies for tweak. 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 tweak

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