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tclx


Information about the package, tclx, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The tclx package is designed for, Extensions for Tcl and Tk.


Package Name:

tclx

Summary:

Extensions for Tcl and Tk

Description:

Extended Tcl (TclX) is a set of extensions to the Tcl programming language. Extended Tcl is oriented towards system programming tasks and large application development. TclX provides additional interfaces to the operating system, and adds many new programming constructs, text manipulation and debugging tools.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

8.4.0

Release:

15.el6

Size:

293 k

Repository:

installed

From Repository:

base

Licence:

BSD



Handy Yum Commands for tclx


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install tclx

This command will install tclx on the server.

yum remove tclx

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

yum -y remove tclx

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

yum update tclx

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

yum -y update tclx

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

yum info tclx

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

yum deplist tclx

This command will show you the dependencies for tclx. 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 tclx

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