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planet


Information about the package, planet, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The planet package is designed for, Flexible RDF/RSS/Atom feed aggregator.


Package Name:

planet

Summary:

Flexible RDF/RSS/Atom feed aggregator

Description:

Planet is a flexible feed aggregator, this means that it downloads feeds and aggregates their content together into a single combined feed with the latest news first. It uses Mark Pilgrim's Ultra-liberal feed parser so can read from RDF, RSS and Atom feeds and Tomas Styblo's template library to output static files in unlimited formats based on a series of templates.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

2.0

Release:

20.el6

Size:

223 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

Python



Handy Yum Commands for planet


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install planet

This command will install planet on the server.

yum remove planet

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

yum -y remove planet

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

yum update planet

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

yum -y update planet

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

yum info planet

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

yum deplist planet

This command will show you the dependencies for planet. 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 planet

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