Information about the package, paraview-mpich, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The paraview-mpich package is designed for, Parallel visualization application.
Package Name:
paraview-mpich
Summary:
Parallel visualization application
Description:
This package contains copies of the ParaView server binaries compiled with mpich. These are named pvserver_mpich, pvbatch_mpich, etc. You will need to load the mpich-%{arch} module to setup your path properly.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
3.8.1
Release:
3.el6
Size:
26 M
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD
Control the paraview-mpich package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install paraview-mpich
This command will install paraview-mpich on the server.
yum remove paraview-mpich
This command will un-install paraview-mpich on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove paraview-mpich, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove paraview-mpich
This command will un-install paraview-mpich 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 paraview-mpich when using the -y flag.
yum update paraview-mpich
This command will update paraview-mpich to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove paraview-mpich, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update paraview-mpich
This command will update paraview-mpich 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 paraview-mpich when using the -y flag.
yum info paraview-mpich
This command will show you core information about the paraview-mpich package.
yum deplist paraview-mpich
This command will show you the dependencies for paraview-mpich. 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 paraview-mpich
This command will check if there is an update waiting on paraview-mpich. 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.