Information about the package, python-pygments, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-pygments package is designed for, A syntax highlighting engine written in Python.
Package Name:
python-pygments
Summary:
A syntax highlighting engine written in Python
URL:
Description:
Pygments is a syntax highlighting engine written in Python. That means, it will take source code (or other markup) in a supported language and output a processed version (in different formats) containing syntax highlighting markup.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.1.1
Release:
2.el6
Size:
562 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD
Control the python-pygments package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install python-pygments
This command will install python-pygments on the server.
yum remove python-pygments
This command will un-install python-pygments on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-pygments, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove python-pygments
This command will un-install python-pygments 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-pygments when using the -y flag.
yum update python-pygments
This command will update python-pygments to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-pygments, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update python-pygments
This command will update python-pygments 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-pygments when using the -y flag.
yum info python-pygments
This command will show you core information about the python-pygments package.
yum deplist python-pygments
This command will show you the dependencies for python-pygments. 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-pygments
This command will check if there is an update waiting on python-pygments. 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.