Information about the package, python-tools, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-tools package is designed for, A collection of development tools included with Python.
Package Name:
python-tools
Summary:
A collection of development tools included with Python
Description:
This package includes several tools to help with the development of Python programs, including IDLE (an IDE with editing and debugging facilities), a color editor (pynche), and a python gettext program (pygettext.py).
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.6.6
Release:
66.el6_8
Size:
2.7 M
Repository:
installed
From Repository:
updates
Licence:
Python
Control the python-tools package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install python-tools
This command will install python-tools on the server.
yum remove python-tools
This command will un-install python-tools on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-tools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove python-tools
This command will un-install python-tools 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-tools when using the -y flag.
yum update python-tools
This command will update python-tools to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-tools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update python-tools
This command will update python-tools 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-tools when using the -y flag.
yum info python-tools
This command will show you core information about the python-tools package.
yum deplist python-tools
This command will show you the dependencies for python-tools. 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-tools
This command will check if there is an update waiting on python-tools. 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.