Information about the package, stellarium, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The stellarium package is designed for, Photo-realistic nightsky renderer.
Package Name:
stellarium
Summary:
Photo-realistic nightsky renderer
Description:
Stellarium is a real-time 3D photo-realistic nightsky renderer. It can generate images of the sky as seen through the Earth's atmosphere with more than one hundred thousand stars from the Hipparcos Catalogue, constellations, planets, major satellites and nebulas.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.11.3
Release:
2.el6
Size:
45 M
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the stellarium package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install stellarium
This command will install stellarium on the server.
yum remove stellarium
This command will un-install stellarium on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove stellarium, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove stellarium
This command will un-install stellarium 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 stellarium when using the -y flag.
yum update stellarium
This command will update stellarium to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove stellarium, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update stellarium
This command will update stellarium 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 stellarium when using the -y flag.
yum info stellarium
This command will show you core information about the stellarium package.
yum deplist stellarium
This command will show you the dependencies for stellarium. 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 stellarium
This command will check if there is an update waiting on stellarium. 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.