How To Install python3-brlapi on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-brlapi on Rocky Linux 8. python3-brlapi is Python 3 binding for BrlAPI

Introduction

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

What is `python3-brlapi`

This package provides the Python 3 binding for BrlAPI.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-brlapi

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

sudo yum -y install python3-brlapi

How To Uninstall python3-brlapi on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-brlapi

python3-brlapi Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/8d
/usr/lib/.build-id/8d/c2b8a671c490ff6f1292e7d2e97514954c4258
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/Brlapi-0.6.7-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/brlapi.cpython-36m-x86_64-linux-gnu.so

References

python3-brlapi website

Summary

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