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xarchiver


Information about the package, xarchiver, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The xarchiver package is designed for, Archive manager for Xfce.


Package Name:

xarchiver

Summary:

Archive manager for Xfce

Description:

Xarchiver is a lightweight GTK2 only frontend for manipulating 7z, arj, bzip2, gzip, iso, rar, lha, tar, zip, RPM and deb files. It allows you to create archives and add, extract, and delete files from them. Password protected archives in the arj, 7z, rar, and zip formats are supported.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.5.2

Release:

10.el6

Size:

462 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for xarchiver


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install xarchiver

This command will install xarchiver on the server.

yum remove xarchiver

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

yum -y remove xarchiver

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

yum update xarchiver

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

yum -y update xarchiver

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

yum info xarchiver

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

yum deplist xarchiver

This command will show you the dependencies for xarchiver. 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 xarchiver

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