Information about the package, python-matplotlib, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-matplotlib package is designed for, Python plotting library.
Package Name:
python-matplotlib
Summary:
Python plotting library
Description:
Matplotlib is a pure python plotting library with the goal of making publication quality plots using a syntax familiar to matlab users. The library uses Numeric for handling large data sets and supports a variety of output backends
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.99.1.2
Release:
1.el6
Size:
3.2 M
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
Python
Control the python-matplotlib package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install python-matplotlib
This command will install python-matplotlib on the server.
yum remove python-matplotlib
This command will un-install python-matplotlib on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-matplotlib, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove python-matplotlib
This command will un-install python-matplotlib 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-matplotlib when using the -y flag.
yum update python-matplotlib
This command will update python-matplotlib to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-matplotlib, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update python-matplotlib
This command will update python-matplotlib 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-matplotlib when using the -y flag.
yum info python-matplotlib
This command will show you core information about the python-matplotlib package.
yum deplist python-matplotlib
This command will show you the dependencies for python-matplotlib. 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-matplotlib
This command will check if there is an update waiting on python-matplotlib. 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.