Information about the package, ann, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The ann package is designed for, Library for searching Approximate Nearest Neighbors.
Package Name:
ann
Summary:
Library for searching Approximate Nearest Neighbors
Description:
ANN is a library written in the C++ programming language to support both exact and approximate nearest neighbor searching in spaces of various dimensions. It was implemented by David M. Mount of the University of Maryland, and Sunil Arya of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. ANN (pronounced like the name ``Ann'') stands for Approximate Nearest Neighbors. ANN is also a testbed containing programs and procedures for generating data sets, collecting and analyzing statistics on the performance of nearest neighbor algorithms and data structures, and visualizing the geometric structure of these data structures.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.1.1
Release:
4.el6
Size:
11 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the ann package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install ann
This command will install ann on the server.
yum remove ann
This command will un-install ann on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ann, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove ann
This command will un-install ann 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 ann when using the -y flag.
yum update ann
This command will update ann to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ann, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update ann
This command will update ann 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 ann when using the -y flag.
yum info ann
This command will show you core information about the ann package.
yum deplist ann
This command will show you the dependencies for ann. 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 ann
This command will check if there is an update waiting on ann. 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.