How To Install python3-argparse-manpage on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-argparse-manpage on Rocky Linux 8. python3-argparse-manpage is Build manual page from Python 3 ArgumentParser object

Introduction

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

What is python3-argparse-manpage

Generate manual page an automatic way from ArgumentParser object, so the manpage 1 manpage generator needs to known the location of the object, user can specify that by (a) the module name or corresponding python filename and (b) the object name or the function name which returns the object. There is a limited support for (deprecated) optparse objects, too.

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

Install python3-argparse-manpage 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-argparse-manpage using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-argparse-manpage

Install python3-argparse-manpage 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-argparse-manpage using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-argparse-manpage

How To Uninstall python3-argparse-manpage on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-argparse-manpage

python3-argparse-manpage Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/argparse_manpage-1.5-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/argparse_manpage-1.5-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/argparse_manpage-1.5-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/argparse_manpage-1.5-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/argparse_manpage-1.5-py3.6.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/argparse_manpage-1.5-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/build_manpages
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/build_manpages/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/build_manpages/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/build_manpages/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/build_manpages/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/build_manpages/__pycache__/build_manpage.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/build_manpages/__pycache__/build_manpage.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/build_manpages/__pycache__/build_manpages.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/build_manpages/__pycache__/build_manpages.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/build_manpages/__pycache__/manpage.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/build_manpages/__pycache__/manpage.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/build_manpages/build_manpage.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/build_manpages/build_manpages.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/build_manpages/manpage.py
/usr/share/licenses/python3-argparse-manpage
/usr/share/licenses/python3-argparse-manpage/LICENSE

References

Summary

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