Information about the package, python-dateutil, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-dateutil package is designed for, Powerful extensions to the standard datetime module.
Package Name:
python-dateutil
Summary:
Powerful extensions to the standard datetime module
Description:
The dateutil module provides powerful extensions to the standard datetime module available in Python 2.3+.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.4.1
Release:
7.el6
Size:
84 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
Python
Control the python-dateutil package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install python-dateutil
This command will install python-dateutil on the server.
yum remove python-dateutil
This command will un-install python-dateutil on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-dateutil, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove python-dateutil
This command will un-install python-dateutil 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 python-dateutil when using the -y flag.
yum update python-dateutil
This command will update python-dateutil to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-dateutil, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update python-dateutil
This command will update python-dateutil 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 python-dateutil when using the -y flag.
yum info python-dateutil
This command will show you core information about the python-dateutil package.
yum deplist python-dateutil
This command will show you the dependencies for python-dateutil. 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 python-dateutil
This command will check if there is an update waiting on python-dateutil. 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.