Information about the package, pydot, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pydot package is designed for, Python interface to Graphviz's Dot language.
Package Name:
pydot
Summary:
Python interface to Graphviz's Dot language
Description:
An interface for creating both directed and non directed graphs from Python. Currently all attributes implemented in the Dot language are supported (up to Graphviz 2.16). Output can be inlined in Postscript into interactive scientific environments like TeXmacs, or output in any of the format's supported by the Graphviz tools dot, neato, twopi.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.0.3
Release:
1.el6
Size:
40 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
MIT
Control the pydot package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install pydot
This command will install pydot on the server.
yum remove pydot
This command will un-install pydot on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove pydot, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove pydot
This command will un-install pydot 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 pydot when using the -y flag.
yum update pydot
This command will update pydot to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove pydot, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update pydot
This command will update pydot 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 pydot when using the -y flag.
yum info pydot
This command will show you core information about the pydot package.
yum deplist pydot
This command will show you the dependencies for pydot. 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 pydot
This command will check if there is an update waiting on pydot. 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.