How To Install pygtk2-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install pygtk2-devel on Rocky Linux 8. pygtk2-devel is Development files for building add-on libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pygtk2-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is pygtk2-devel

This package contains files required to build wrappers for GTK+ add-on libraries so that they interoperate with pygtk.

We can use yum or dnf to install pygtk2-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pygtk2-devel.

Install pygtk2-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install pygtk2-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pygtk2-devel

Install pygtk2-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install pygtk2-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pygtk2-devel

How To Uninstall pygtk2-devel on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the pygtk2-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pygtk2-devel

pygtk2-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/pygtk-2.0
/usr/include/pygtk-2.0/pygtk
/usr/include/pygtk-2.0/pygtk/pygtk.h
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/pygtk-2.0.pc
/usr/share/pygtk
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/atk-types.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/atk.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gdk-2.10.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gdk-2.12.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gdk-2.14.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gdk-2.16.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gdk-2.18.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gdk-2.20.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gdk-2.22.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gdk-2.24.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gdk-base-types.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gdk-base.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gdk-types.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gdk.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-2.10-types.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-2.10.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-2.12-types.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-2.12.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-2.14-types.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-2.14.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-2.16-types.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-2.16.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-2.18-types.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-2.18.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-2.20-types.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-2.20.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-2.22-types.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-2.22.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-2.24-types.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-2.24.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-base-types.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-base.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-extrafuncs.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk-types.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtk.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtkunixprint-2.12.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtkunixprint-2.14.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtkunixprint-base-types.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/gtkunixprint-base.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/pango-types.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/pango.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/pangocairo.defs
/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/defs/pangocairo.override

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pygtk2-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.