Information about the package, python-billiard, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-billiard package is designed for, Multiprocessing Pool Extensions.
Package Name:
python-billiard
Summary:
Multiprocessing Pool Extensions
Description:
This package contains extensions to the multiprocessing Pool.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
0.3.1
Release:
3.el6
Size:
38 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD
Control the python-billiard package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install python-billiard
This command will install python-billiard on the server.
yum remove python-billiard
This command will un-install python-billiard on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-billiard, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove python-billiard
This command will un-install python-billiard 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-billiard when using the -y flag.
yum update python-billiard
This command will update python-billiard to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-billiard, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update python-billiard
This command will update python-billiard 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-billiard when using the -y flag.
yum info python-billiard
This command will show you core information about the python-billiard package.
yum deplist python-billiard
This command will show you the dependencies for python-billiard. 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-billiard
This command will check if there is an update waiting on python-billiard. 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.