Information about the package, python-importlib, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-importlib package is designed for, Backport of importlib.import_module() from Python 2.7.
Package Name:
python-importlib
Summary:
Backport of importlib.import_module() from Python 2.7
Description:
This package contains the code from importlib as found in Python 2.7. It is provided so that people who wish to use importlib.import_module() with a version of Python prior to 2.7 or in 3.0 have the function readily available. The code in no way deviates from what can be found in the 2.7 trunk.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.0.4
Release:
1.el6
Size:
11 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
Python
Control the python-importlib package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install python-importlib
This command will install python-importlib on the server.
yum remove python-importlib
This command will un-install python-importlib on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-importlib, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove python-importlib
This command will un-install python-importlib 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-importlib when using the -y flag.
yum update python-importlib
This command will update python-importlib to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-importlib, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update python-importlib
This command will update python-importlib 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-importlib when using the -y flag.
yum info python-importlib
This command will show you core information about the python-importlib package.
yum deplist python-importlib
This command will show you the dependencies for python-importlib. 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-importlib
This command will check if there is an update waiting on python-importlib. 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.