Information about the package, python-foolscap, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-foolscap package is designed for, Next-generation RPC protocol, intended to replace Perspective.
Package Name:
python-foolscap
Summary:
Next-generation RPC protocol, intended to replace Perspective
Description:
Foolscap (aka newpb) is a new version of Twisted's native RPC protocol, known as 'Perspective Broker'. This allows an object in one process to be used by code in a distant process. This module provides data marshaling, a remote object reference system, and a capability-based security model.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
0.4.2
Release:
3.el6
Size:
731 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
MIT
Control the python-foolscap package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install python-foolscap
This command will install python-foolscap on the server.
yum remove python-foolscap
This command will un-install python-foolscap on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-foolscap, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove python-foolscap
This command will un-install python-foolscap 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-foolscap when using the -y flag.
yum update python-foolscap
This command will update python-foolscap to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-foolscap, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update python-foolscap
This command will update python-foolscap 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-foolscap when using the -y flag.
yum info python-foolscap
This command will show you core information about the python-foolscap package.
yum deplist python-foolscap
This command will show you the dependencies for python-foolscap. 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-foolscap
This command will check if there is an update waiting on python-foolscap. 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.