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PyOpenGL


Information about the package, PyOpenGL, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The PyOpenGL package is designed for, Python bindings for OpenGL.


Package Name:

PyOpenGL

Summary:

Python bindings for OpenGL

Description:

PyOpenGL is the cross platform Python binding to OpenGL and related APIs. It includes support for OpenGL v1.1, GLU, GLUT v3.7, GLE 3 and WGL 4. It also includes support for dozens of extensions (where supported in the underlying implementation). PyOpenGL is interoperable with a large number of external GUI libraries for Python including (Tkinter, wxPython, FxPy, PyGame, and Qt).

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

3.0.0

Release:

2.1.el6

Size:

1.0 M

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

BSD



Handy Yum Commands for PyOpenGL


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install PyOpenGL

This command will install PyOpenGL on the server.

yum remove PyOpenGL

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

yum -y remove PyOpenGL

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

yum update PyOpenGL

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

yum -y update PyOpenGL

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

yum info PyOpenGL

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

yum deplist PyOpenGL

This command will show you the dependencies for PyOpenGL. 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 PyOpenGL

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