How To Install python3-exiv2 on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-exiv2 on Fedora 36.
What is python3-exiv2
python3-exiv2 is a Python 3 binding to exiv2, the C++ library for manipulation of EXIF, IPTC and XMP image metadata. It is a python 3 module that allows your scripts to read and write metadata (EXIF, IPTC, XMP, thumbnails) embedded in image files (JPEG, TIFF, …). It is designed as a high-level interface to the functionalities offered by libexiv2. Using python’s built-in data types and standard modules, it provides easy manipulation of image metadata.
We can use yum or dnf to install python3-exiv2 on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-exiv2.
Install python3-exiv2 on Fedora 36 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install python3-exiv2 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python3-exiv2
Install python3-exiv2 on Fedora 36 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install python3-exiv2 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python3-exiv2
How To Uninstall python3-exiv2 on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the python3-exiv2 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python3-exiv2
python3-exiv2 Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6b
/usr/lib/.build-id/6b/326b4bb01ca8b28d439a5d2d1caec6e8a006c7
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/libexiv2python.cpython-310-x86_64-linux-gnu.so
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/py3exiv2-0.9.3-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/py3exiv2-0.9.3-py3.10.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/py3exiv2-0.9.3-py3.10.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/py3exiv2-0.9.3-py3.10.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/py3exiv2-0.9.3-py3.10.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/__init__.py
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/__pycache__
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/__pycache__/exif.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/__pycache__/exif.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/__pycache__/iptc.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/__pycache__/iptc.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/__pycache__/metadata.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/__pycache__/metadata.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/__pycache__/preview.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/__pycache__/preview.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/__pycache__/utils.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/__pycache__/utils.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/__pycache__/xmp.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/__pycache__/xmp.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/exif.py
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/iptc.py
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/metadata.py
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/preview.py
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/utils.py
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/pyexiv2/xmp.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-exiv2
/usr/share/doc/python3-exiv2/README
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-exiv2 on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
