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QuantLib


Information about the package, QuantLib, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The QuantLib package is designed for, A software framework for quantitative finance.


Package Name:

QuantLib

Summary:

A software framework for quantitative finance

Description:

QuantLib is a free/open-source library for modeling, trading, and risk management in real-life.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.0.1

Release:

3.el6

Size:

3.2 M

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

BSD



Handy Yum Commands for QuantLib


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install QuantLib

This command will install QuantLib on the server.

yum remove QuantLib

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

yum -y remove QuantLib

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

yum update QuantLib

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

yum -y update QuantLib

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

yum info QuantLib

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

yum deplist QuantLib

This command will show you the dependencies for QuantLib. 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 QuantLib

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