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spacechart


Information about the package, spacechart, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The spacechart package is designed for, A 3D star-mapping program.


Package Name:

spacechart

Summary:

A 3D star-mapping program

Description:

GNU SpaceChart is a program that allows you to see the stars in glorious 3D and rotate them to see them from any point of view. You can also limit which stars you want to see, according to their spectral class and luminosity, and draw links between all stars closer than a certain distance.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.9.5

Release:

5.el6

Size:

194 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for spacechart


Control the spacechart package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install spacechart

This command will install spacechart on the server.

yum remove spacechart

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

yum -y remove spacechart

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

yum update spacechart

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

yum -y update spacechart

This command will update spacechart 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 spacechart when using the -y flag.

yum info spacechart

This command will show you core information about the spacechart package.

yum deplist spacechart

This command will show you the dependencies for spacechart. 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 spacechart

This command will check if there is an update waiting on spacechart. 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.