How To Install python3-abrt-addon on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-abrt-addon on Rocky Linux 8. python3-abrt-addon is abrt’s addon for catching and analyzing Python 3 exceptions

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-abrt-addon on Rocky Linux 8.

What is python3-abrt-addon

This package contains python 3 hook and python analyzer plugin for handling uncaught exception in python 3 programs.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-abrt-addon on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-abrt-addon.

Install python3-abrt-addon 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 python3-abrt-addon using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-abrt-addon

Install python3-abrt-addon 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 python3-abrt-addon using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-abrt-addon

How To Uninstall python3-abrt-addon on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-abrt-addon

python3-abrt-addon Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/etc/abrt/plugins/python3.conf
/etc/libreport/events.d/python3_event.conf
/etc/libreport/plugins/catalog_python3_format.conf
/usr/lib/systemd/catalog/abrt_python3.catalog
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/__pycache__/abrt_exception_handler3.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/__pycache__/abrt_exception_handler3.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/abrt3.pth
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/abrt_exception_handler3.py
/usr/share/abrt/conf.d/plugins/python3.conf
/usr/share/man/man5/abrt-python3.conf.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/python3_event.conf.5.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-abrt-addon on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.