How To Install python3-filelock on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-filelock in Fedora 36. python3-filelock is Documentation for filelock, A platform independent file lock

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-filelock on Fedora 36.

What is python3-filelock

This package contains a single module, which implements a platform independent file locking mechanism for Python. The lock includes a lock counter and is thread safe. This means, when locking the same lock object twice, it will not block.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-filelock on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-filelock.

Install python3-filelock 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-filelock using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-filelock

Install python3-filelock 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-filelock using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-filelock

How To Uninstall python3-filelock on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the python3-filelock package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-filelock

python3-filelock Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock-3.3.1.dist-info
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock-3.3.1.dist-info/INSTALLER
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock-3.3.1.dist-info/LICENSE
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock-3.3.1.dist-info/METADATA
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock-3.3.1.dist-info/WHEEL
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock-3.3.1.dist-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock-3.3.1.dist-info/zip-safe
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__/_api.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__/_api.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__/_error.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__/_error.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__/_soft.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__/_soft.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__/_unix.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__/_unix.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__/_util.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__/_util.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__/_windows.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__/_windows.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__/version.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/__pycache__/version.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/_api.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/_error.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/_soft.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/_unix.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/_util.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/_windows.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/py.typed
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/filelock/version.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-filelock
/usr/share/doc/python3-filelock/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/python3-filelock
/usr/share/licenses/python3-filelock/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/filelock.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-filelock on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).