Information about the package, pandoc, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pandoc package is designed for, Markup conversion tool for markdown.
Package Name:
pandoc
Summary:
Markup conversion tool for markdown
Description:
Pandoc is a Haskell library for converting from one markup format to another, and a command-line tool that uses this library. It can read markdown and (subsets of) reStructuredText, HTML, and LaTeX, and it can write markdown, reStructuredText, HTML, LaTeX, ConTeXt, Docbook, OpenDocument, ODT, RTF, MediaWiki, groff man pages, EPUB, and S5 and Slidy HTML slide shows.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.9.4.1
Release:
1.1.el6
Size:
1.1 M
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the pandoc package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install pandoc
This command will install pandoc on the server.
yum remove pandoc
This command will un-install pandoc on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove pandoc, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove pandoc
This command will un-install pandoc 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 pandoc when using the -y flag.
yum update pandoc
This command will update pandoc to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove pandoc, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update pandoc
This command will update pandoc 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 pandoc when using the -y flag.
yum info pandoc
This command will show you core information about the pandoc package.
yum deplist pandoc
This command will show you the dependencies for pandoc. 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 pandoc
This command will check if there is an update waiting on pandoc. 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.