xclock
is a simple graphical application in Unix and Unix-like operating systems, particularly in X Window System environments, that displays an analog or digital clock on the screen. It's primarily used as a basic demonstration of the X Window System's ability to display graphical applications.
To run xclock on a Unix-like system, you can typically open a terminal or shell and simply type:
This command will start the xclock
application, and a window displaying a clock will appear on your desktop. It's a straightforward utility and doesn't have any complex features or functionalities. Its primary purpose is to serve as a simple visual representation of the X Window System's capabilities.
xclock
is often used as a quick way to verify that your X server is running correctly and to test the graphical capabilities of your X Window System environment.
Installing the package providing the xclock command
[root@asmdr software]# yum install xorg-x11-apps
Loaded plugins: langpacks, ulninfo
ol7_UEKR6 | 3.0 kB 00:00:00
ol7_latest | 3.6 kB 00:00:00
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package xorg-x11-apps.x86_64 0:7.7-7.el7 will be installed
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Dependencies Resolved
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Package Arch Version Repository Size
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Installing:
xorg-x11-apps x86_64 7.7-7.el7 ol7_latest 307 k
Transaction Summary
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Install 1 Package
Total download size: 307 k
Installed size: 772 k
Is this ok [y/d/N]: y
Downloading packages:
xorg-x11-apps-7.7-7.el7.x86_64.rpm | 307 kB 00:00:01
Running transaction check
Running transaction test
Transaction test succeeded
Running transaction
Installing : xorg-x11-apps-7.7-7.el7.x86_64 1/1
Verifying : xorg-x11-apps-7.7-7.el7.x86_64 1/1
Installed:
xorg-x11-apps.x86_64 0:7.7-7.el7
Complete!
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