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python27-pip


Information about the package, python27-pip, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python27-pip package is designed for, A tool for installing and managing Python 2.7 packages.


Package Name:

python27-pip

Summary:

A tool for installing and managing Python 2.7 packages

Description:

Pip is a replacement for `easy_install <http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall>`_. It uses mostly the same techniques for finding packages, so packages that were made easy_installable should be pip-installable as well.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

9.0.1

Release:

1.ius.el6

Size:

9.8 M

Repository:

installed

From Repository:

ius

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for python27-pip


Control the python27-pip package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install python27-pip

This command will install python27-pip on the server.

yum remove python27-pip

This command will un-install python27-pip on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python27-pip, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove python27-pip

This command will un-install python27-pip 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 python27-pip when using the -y flag.

yum update python27-pip

This command will update python27-pip to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python27-pip, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update python27-pip

This command will update python27-pip 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 python27-pip when using the -y flag.

yum info python27-pip

This command will show you core information about the python27-pip package.

yum deplist python27-pip

This command will show you the dependencies for python27-pip. 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 python27-pip

This command will check if there is an update waiting on python27-pip. 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.