How To Install python3-aioopenssl on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-aioopenssl on Rocky Linux 8. python3-aioopenssl is TLS-capable transport using OpenSSL for asyncio

Introduction

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

What is python3-aioopenssl

aioopenssl provides a asyncio Transport which uses PyOpenSSL instead of the built-in ssl module.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-aioopenssl

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

sudo yum -y install python3-aioopenssl

How To Uninstall python3-aioopenssl on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-aioopenssl

python3-aioopenssl Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl-0.5.1-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl-0.5.1-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl-0.5.1-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl-0.5.1-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl-0.5.1-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl-0.5.1-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl/__pycache__/utils.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl/__pycache__/utils.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl/__pycache__/version.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl/__pycache__/version.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl/utils.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/aioopenssl/version.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-aioopenssl
/usr/share/doc/python3-aioopenssl/README.rst

References

Summary

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