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python27-wheel


Information about the package, python27-wheel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python27-wheel package is designed for, A built-package format for Python 2.7.


Package Name:

python27-wheel

Summary:

A built-package format for Python 2.7

Description:

A built-package format for Python. A wheel is a ZIP-format archive with a specially formatted filename and the .whl extension. It is designed to contain all the files for a PEP 376 compatible install in a way that is very close to the on-disk format.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.30.0

Release:

1.ius.el6

Size:

82 k

Repository:

ius

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for python27-wheel


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install python27-wheel

This command will install python27-wheel on the server.

yum remove python27-wheel

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

yum -y remove python27-wheel

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

yum update python27-wheel

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

yum -y update python27-wheel

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

yum info python27-wheel

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

yum deplist python27-wheel

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

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