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python-pthreading


Information about the package, python-pthreading, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-pthreading package is designed for, Re-implement threading.Lock, RLock and Condition with libpthread.


Package Name:

python-pthreading

Summary:

Re-implement threading.Lock, RLock and Condition with libpthread

Description:

The pthreading module provides Lock and Condition synchronization objects compatible with Python native threading module. The implementation, however, is based on POSIX thread library as delivered by the libpthread and has considerable performance benefits over Python 2.x's implementation.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.1.3

Release:

3.el6

Size:

17 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for python-pthreading


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install python-pthreading

This command will install python-pthreading on the server.

yum remove python-pthreading

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

yum -y remove python-pthreading

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

yum update python-pthreading

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

yum -y update python-pthreading

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

yum info python-pthreading

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

yum deplist python-pthreading

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

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