Information about the package, python-tornado, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-tornado package is designed for, Scalable, non-blocking web server and tools.
Package Name:
python-tornado
Summary:
Scalable, non-blocking web server and tools
Description:
Tornado is an open source version of the scalable, non-blocking web server and tools. The framework is distinct from most mainstream web server frameworks (and certainly most Python frameworks) because it is non-blocking and reasonably fast. Because it is non-blocking and uses epoll, it can handle thousands of simultaneous standing connections, which means it is ideal for real-time web services.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
2.2.1
Release:
7.el6
Size:
433 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
ASL 2.0
Control the python-tornado package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install python-tornado
This command will install python-tornado on the server.
yum remove python-tornado
This command will un-install python-tornado on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-tornado, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove python-tornado
This command will un-install python-tornado 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-tornado when using the -y flag.
yum update python-tornado
This command will update python-tornado to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-tornado, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update python-tornado
This command will update python-tornado 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-tornado when using the -y flag.
yum info python-tornado
This command will show you core information about the python-tornado package.
yum deplist python-tornado
This command will show you the dependencies for python-tornado. 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-tornado
This command will check if there is an update waiting on python-tornado. 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.