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