Information about the package, python-shapely, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-shapely package is designed for, Manipulation and analysis of geometric objects in the Cartesian.
Package Name:
python-shapely
Summary:
Manipulation and analysis of geometric objects in the Cartesian
Description:
Shapely is a package for creation, manipulation, and analysis of planar geometry objects – designed especially for developers of cutting edge geographic information systems. In a nutshell: Shapely lets you do PostGIS-ish stuff outside the context of a database using idiomatic Python. You can use this package with python-matplotlib and numpy. See README.rst for more information!
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.5.2
Release:
2.el6
Size:
174 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD
Control the python-shapely package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install python-shapely
This command will install python-shapely on the server.
yum remove python-shapely
This command will un-install python-shapely on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-shapely, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove python-shapely
This command will un-install python-shapely 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-shapely when using the -y flag.
yum update python-shapely
This command will update python-shapely to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-shapely, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update python-shapely
This command will update python-shapely 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-shapely when using the -y flag.
yum info python-shapely
This command will show you core information about the python-shapely package.
yum deplist python-shapely
This command will show you the dependencies for python-shapely. 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-shapely
This command will check if there is an update waiting on python-shapely. 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.