Information about the package, libXdamage, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libXdamage package is designed for, X Damage extension library.
Package Name:
libXdamage
Summary:
X Damage extension library
URL:
Description:
X.Org X11 libXdamage runtime library.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.1.3
Release:
4.el6
Size:
24 k
Repository:
installed
From Repository:
base
Licence:
MIT
Control the libXdamage package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libXdamage
This command will install libXdamage on the server.
yum remove libXdamage
This command will un-install libXdamage on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libXdamage, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libXdamage
This command will un-install libXdamage 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 libXdamage when using the -y flag.
yum update libXdamage
This command will update libXdamage to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libXdamage, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libXdamage
This command will update libXdamage 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 libXdamage when using the -y flag.
yum info libXdamage
This command will show you core information about the libXdamage package.
yum deplist libXdamage
This command will show you the dependencies for libXdamage. 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 libXdamage
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libXdamage. 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.