Information about the package, gnuplot-py, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gnuplot-py package is designed for, Python interface to Gnuplot.
Package Name:
gnuplot-py
Summary:
Python interface to Gnuplot
Description:
Gnuplot.py is a Python package that interfaces to gnuplot, the popular open-source plotting program. It allows you to use gnuplot from within Python to plot arrays of data from memory, data files, or mathematical functions.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.8
Release:
12.el6
Size:
117 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the gnuplot-py package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install gnuplot-py
This command will install gnuplot-py on the server.
yum remove gnuplot-py
This command will un-install gnuplot-py on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gnuplot-py, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove gnuplot-py
This command will un-install gnuplot-py 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 gnuplot-py when using the -y flag.
yum update gnuplot-py
This command will update gnuplot-py to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gnuplot-py, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update gnuplot-py
This command will update gnuplot-py 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 gnuplot-py when using the -y flag.
yum info gnuplot-py
This command will show you core information about the gnuplot-py package.
yum deplist gnuplot-py
This command will show you the dependencies for gnuplot-py. 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 gnuplot-py
This command will check if there is an update waiting on gnuplot-py. 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.