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python-pyudev


Information about the package, python-pyudev, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-pyudev package is designed for, A libudev binding.


Package Name:

python-pyudev

Summary:

A libudev binding

Description:

pyudev is a LGPL licensed, pure Python binding for libudev, the device and hardware management and information library for Linux. It supports almost all libudev functionality, you can enumerate devices, query device properties and attributes or monitor devices, including asynchronous monitoring with threads, or within the event loops of Qt, Glib or wxPython. The binding supports CPython_ 2 (2.6 or newer) and 3 (3.1 or newer), and PyPy_ 1.5 or newer. It is tested against udev 151 or newer, earlier versions of udev as found on dated Linux systems may work, but are not officially supported.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.15

Release:

1.el6

Size:

54 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

LGPL



Handy Yum Commands for python-pyudev


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install python-pyudev

This command will install python-pyudev on the server.

yum remove python-pyudev

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

yum -y remove python-pyudev

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

yum update python-pyudev

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

yum -y update python-pyudev

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

yum info python-pyudev

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

yum deplist python-pyudev

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

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