Information about the package, ncview, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The ncview package is designed for, A visual browser for netCDF format files.
Package Name:
ncview
Summary:
A visual browser for netCDF format files
Description:
Ncview is a visual browser for netCDF format files. Typically you would use ncview to get a quick and easy, push-button look at your netCDF files. You can view simple movies of the data, view along various dimensions, take a look at the actual data values, change color maps, invert the data, etc.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.1.1
Release:
3.el6
Size:
538 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv1
Control the ncview package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install ncview
This command will install ncview on the server.
yum remove ncview
This command will un-install ncview on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ncview, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove ncview
This command will un-install ncview 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 ncview when using the -y flag.
yum update ncview
This command will update ncview to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ncview, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update ncview
This command will update ncview 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 ncview when using the -y flag.
yum info ncview
This command will show you core information about the ncview package.
yum deplist ncview
This command will show you the dependencies for ncview. 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 ncview
This command will check if there is an update waiting on ncview. 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.