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python-whoosh


Information about the package, python-whoosh, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-whoosh package is designed for, Fast, pure-Python full text indexing, search, and spell checking.


Package Name:

python-whoosh

Summary:

Fast, pure-Python full text indexing, search, and spell checking

Description:

Whoosh is a fast, featureful full-text indexing and searching library implemented in pure Python. Programmers can use it to easily add search functionality to their applications and websites. Every part of how Whoosh works can be extended or replaced to meet your needs exactly.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

2.5.7

Release:

4.el6

Size:

1.1 M

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

BSD



Handy Yum Commands for python-whoosh


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install python-whoosh

This command will install python-whoosh on the server.

yum remove python-whoosh

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

yum -y remove python-whoosh

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

yum update python-whoosh

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

yum -y update python-whoosh

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

yum info python-whoosh

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

yum deplist python-whoosh

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

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