Information about the package, python-gluster, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-gluster package is designed for, GlusterFS python library.
Package Name:
python-gluster
Summary:
GlusterFS python library
Description:
GlusterFS is a distributed file-system capable of scaling to several petabytes. It aggregates various storage bricks over Infiniband RDMA or TCP/IP interconnect into one large parallel network file system. GlusterFS is one of the most sophisticated file systems in terms of features and extensibility. It borrows a powerful concept called Translators from GNU Hurd kernel. Much of the code in GlusterFS is in user space and easily manageable. This package contains the python modules of GlusterFS and own gluster namespace.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
3.7.9
Release:
12.el6
Size:
6.6 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2 or LGPLv3+
Control the python-gluster package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install python-gluster
This command will install python-gluster on the server.
yum remove python-gluster
This command will un-install python-gluster on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-gluster, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove python-gluster
This command will un-install python-gluster 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-gluster when using the -y flag.
yum update python-gluster
This command will update python-gluster to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-gluster, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update python-gluster
This command will update python-gluster 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-gluster when using the -y flag.
yum info python-gluster
This command will show you core information about the python-gluster package.
yum deplist python-gluster
This command will show you the dependencies for python-gluster. 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-gluster
This command will check if there is an update waiting on python-gluster. 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.