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readosm


Information about the package, readosm, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The readosm package is designed for, Library to extract data from Open Streetmap input files.


Package Name:

readosm

Summary:

Library to extract data from Open Streetmap input files

Description:

ReadOSM is a simple library intended for extracting the contents from Open Street Map files: both input formats (.osm XML based and .osm.pbf based on Google's Protocol Buffer serialization) are indifferently supported.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.0.0a

Release:

2.el6

Size:

26 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

MPLv1.1 or GPLv2+ or LGPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for readosm


Control the readosm package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install readosm

This command will install readosm on the server.

yum remove readosm

This command will un-install readosm on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove readosm, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove readosm

This command will un-install readosm 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 readosm when using the -y flag.

yum update readosm

This command will update readosm to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove readosm, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update readosm

This command will update readosm 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 readosm when using the -y flag.

yum info readosm

This command will show you core information about the readosm package.

yum deplist readosm

This command will show you the dependencies for readosm. 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 readosm

This command will check if there is an update waiting on readosm. 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.