Information about the package, python2-pg8000, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python2-pg8000 package is designed for, Pure Python2 PostgreSQL Driver.
Package Name:
python2-pg8000
Summary:
Pure Python2 PostgreSQL Driver
Description:
pg8000 is a pure Python2 PostgreSQL driver that complies with DB-API 2.0. The driver communicates with the database using the PostgreSQL Backend / Frontend Protocol.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.10.3
Release:
4.el6
Size:
48 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD
Control the python2-pg8000 package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install python2-pg8000
This command will install python2-pg8000 on the server.
yum remove python2-pg8000
This command will un-install python2-pg8000 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python2-pg8000, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove python2-pg8000
This command will un-install python2-pg8000 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 python2-pg8000 when using the -y flag.
yum update python2-pg8000
This command will update python2-pg8000 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python2-pg8000, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update python2-pg8000
This command will update python2-pg8000 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 python2-pg8000 when using the -y flag.
yum info python2-pg8000
This command will show you core information about the python2-pg8000 package.
yum deplist python2-pg8000
This command will show you the dependencies for python2-pg8000. 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 python2-pg8000
This command will check if there is an update waiting on python2-pg8000. 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.