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python-MAPI


Information about the package, python-MAPI, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-MAPI package is designed for, The Python MAPI extension by Zarafa.


Package Name:

python-MAPI

Summary:

The Python MAPI extension by Zarafa

Description:

The python-MAPI package contains the Python MAPI extension to provide the access to Microsoft MAPI functions while using Python. Using this Python MAPI extension, developers can create Python programs which use MAPI calls to interact with Zarafa.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

7.1.14

Release:

3.el6

Size:

832 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

AGPLv3 with exceptions



Handy Yum Commands for python-MAPI


Control the python-MAPI package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install python-MAPI

This command will install python-MAPI on the server.

yum remove python-MAPI

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

yum -y remove python-MAPI

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

yum update python-MAPI

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

yum -y update python-MAPI

This command will update python-MAPI 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 python-MAPI when using the -y flag.

yum info python-MAPI

This command will show you core information about the python-MAPI package.

yum deplist python-MAPI

This command will show you the dependencies for python-MAPI. 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 python-MAPI

This command will check if there is an update waiting on python-MAPI. 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.