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python36u


Information about the package, python36u, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python36u package is designed for, Interpreter of the Python programming language.


Package Name:

python36u

Summary:

Interpreter of the Python programming language

Description:

Python is an accessible, high-level, dynamically typed, interpreted programming language, designed with an emphasis on code readability. It includes an extensive standard library, and has a vast ecosystem of third-party libraries. The python36u package provides the "python3.6" executable: the reference interpreter for the Python language, version 3. The majority of its standard library is provided in the python36u-libs package, which should be installed automatically along with python36u. The remaining parts of the Python standard library are broken out into the python36u-tkinter and python36u-test packages, which may need to be installed separately. Documentation for Python is provided in the python36u-docs package. Packages containing additional libraries for Python are generally named with the "python36u-" prefix.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

3.6.5

Release:

1.ius.el6

Size:

55 k

Repository:

ius

From Repository:

Licence:

Python



Handy Yum Commands for python36u


Control the python36u package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install python36u

This command will install python36u on the server.

yum remove python36u

This command will un-install python36u on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python36u, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove python36u

This command will un-install python36u 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 python36u when using the -y flag.

yum update python36u

This command will update python36u to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python36u, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update python36u

This command will update python36u 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 python36u when using the -y flag.

yum info python36u

This command will show you core information about the python36u package.

yum deplist python36u

This command will show you the dependencies for python36u. 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 python36u

This command will check if there is an update waiting on python36u. 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.