Information about the package, python-simplemediawiki, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-simplemediawiki package is designed for, Extremely low-level wrapper to the MediaWiki API.
Package Name:
python-simplemediawiki
Summary:
Extremely low-level wrapper to the MediaWiki API
Description:
The module simplemediawiki is an extremely low-level wrapper to the MediaWiki API. It automatically handles cookies and g zip compression so that you can make basic calls to the API in the easiest way possible. It also provides a few functions to make day-to-day API access easier.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.1
Release:
1.el6
Size:
21 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the python-simplemediawiki package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install python-simplemediawiki
This command will install python-simplemediawiki on the server.
yum remove python-simplemediawiki
This command will un-install python-simplemediawiki on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-simplemediawiki, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove python-simplemediawiki
This command will un-install python-simplemediawiki 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-simplemediawiki when using the -y flag.
yum update python-simplemediawiki
This command will update python-simplemediawiki to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-simplemediawiki, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update python-simplemediawiki
This command will update python-simplemediawiki 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-simplemediawiki when using the -y flag.
yum info python-simplemediawiki
This command will show you core information about the python-simplemediawiki package.
yum deplist python-simplemediawiki
This command will show you the dependencies for python-simplemediawiki. 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-simplemediawiki
This command will check if there is an update waiting on python-simplemediawiki. 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.