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python-keyczar


Information about the package, python-keyczar, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-keyczar package is designed for, Toolkit for safe and simple cryptography.


Package Name:

python-keyczar

Summary:

Toolkit for safe and simple cryptography

Description:

Keyczar is an open source cryptographic toolkit designed to make it easier and safer for developers to use cryptography in their applications. Keyczar supports authentication and encryption with both symmetric and asymmetric keys.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.71c

Release:

1.el6

Size:

219 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

ASL 2.0



Handy Yum Commands for python-keyczar


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install python-keyczar

This command will install python-keyczar on the server.

yum remove python-keyczar

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

yum -y remove python-keyczar

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

yum update python-keyczar

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

yum -y update python-keyczar

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

yum info python-keyczar

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

yum deplist python-keyczar

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

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