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R2spec


Information about the package, R2spec, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The R2spec package is designed for, Python script to generate R spec file.


Package Name:

R2spec

Summary:

Python script to generate R spec file

Description:

R2spec is a small python tool that generates spec file for R libraries. It can work from a URL or a tarball. R2spec provides R2rpm which generates rpm for R libraries using the R2spec API.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

4.2.1

Release:

1.el6

Size:

50 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv3+



Handy Yum Commands for R2spec


Control the R2spec package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install R2spec

This command will install R2spec on the server.

yum remove R2spec

This command will un-install R2spec on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove R2spec, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove R2spec

This command will un-install R2spec 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 R2spec when using the -y flag.

yum update R2spec

This command will update R2spec to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove R2spec, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update R2spec

This command will update R2spec 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 R2spec when using the -y flag.

yum info R2spec

This command will show you core information about the R2spec package.

yum deplist R2spec

This command will show you the dependencies for R2spec. 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 R2spec

This command will check if there is an update waiting on R2spec. 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.