Information about the package, python-biopython, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-biopython package is designed for, Python tools for computational molecular biology.
Package Name:
python-biopython
Summary:
Python tools for computational molecular biology
Description:
A set of freely available Python tools for computational molecular biology.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.66
Release:
3.el6
Size:
2.6 M
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
MIT
Control the python-biopython package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install python-biopython
This command will install python-biopython on the server.
yum remove python-biopython
This command will un-install python-biopython on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-biopython, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove python-biopython
This command will un-install python-biopython 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-biopython when using the -y flag.
yum update python-biopython
This command will update python-biopython to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-biopython, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update python-biopython
This command will update python-biopython 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-biopython when using the -y flag.
yum info python-biopython
This command will show you core information about the python-biopython package.
yum deplist python-biopython
This command will show you the dependencies for python-biopython. 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-biopython
This command will check if there is an update waiting on python-biopython. 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.