Information about the package, pywcs, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pywcs package is designed for, Python World Coordinate System routines.
Package Name:
pywcs
Summary:
Python World Coordinate System routines
Description:
pywcs is a set of routines for handling the FITS World Coordinate System (WCS) standard. It is a thin wrapper around the high- and mid-level interfaces of Dr. Mark Calabretta's WCSLIB.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.6
Release:
1.el6
Size:
3.8 M
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD
Control the pywcs package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install pywcs
This command will install pywcs on the server.
yum remove pywcs
This command will un-install pywcs on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove pywcs, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove pywcs
This command will un-install pywcs 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 pywcs when using the -y flag.
yum update pywcs
This command will update pywcs to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove pywcs, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update pywcs
This command will update pywcs 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 pywcs when using the -y flag.
yum info pywcs
This command will show you core information about the pywcs package.
yum deplist pywcs
This command will show you the dependencies for pywcs. 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 pywcs
This command will check if there is an update waiting on pywcs. 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.