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python-cairocffi


Information about the package, python-cairocffi, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-cairocffi package is designed for, cffi-based cairo bindings for Python.


Package Name:

python-cairocffi

Summary:

cffi-based cairo bindings for Python

Description:

cairocffi is a CFFI-based drop-in replacement for Pycairo, a set of Python bindings and object-oriented API for cairo. Cairo is a 2D vector graphics library with support for multiple backends including image buffers, PNG, PostScript, PDF, and SVG file output.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.5.1

Release:

3.el6

Size:

118 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

BSD



Handy Yum Commands for python-cairocffi


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install python-cairocffi

This command will install python-cairocffi on the server.

yum remove python-cairocffi

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

yum -y remove python-cairocffi

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

yum update python-cairocffi

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

yum -y update python-cairocffi

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

yum info python-cairocffi

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

yum deplist python-cairocffi

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

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