Information about the package, python-asciitable, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-asciitable package is designed for, Extensible ASCII table reader and writer.
Package Name:
python-asciitable
Summary:
Extensible ASCII table reader and writer
Description:
An extensible ASCII table reader. Asciitable can read a wide range of ASCII table formats via built-in Extension Reader Classes: * Basic: basic table with customizable delimiters and header configurations * Cds: CDS format table (also Vizier and ApJ machine readable tables) * CommentedHeader: column names given in a line that begins with the comment character * Daophot: table from the IRAF DAOphot package * Ipac: IPAC format table * Latex: LaTeX tables (plain and AASTex) * NoHeader: basic table with no header where columns are auto-named * Rdb: tab-separated values with an extra line after the column definition line * Tab: tab-separated values
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
0.7.1
Release:
1.el6
Size:
68 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD
Control the python-asciitable package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install python-asciitable
This command will install python-asciitable on the server.
yum remove python-asciitable
This command will un-install python-asciitable on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-asciitable, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove python-asciitable
This command will un-install python-asciitable 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-asciitable when using the -y flag.
yum update python-asciitable
This command will update python-asciitable to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-asciitable, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update python-asciitable
This command will update python-asciitable 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-asciitable when using the -y flag.
yum info python-asciitable
This command will show you core information about the python-asciitable package.
yum deplist python-asciitable
This command will show you the dependencies for python-asciitable. 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-asciitable
This command will check if there is an update waiting on python-asciitable. 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.