How To Install python3-colcon-common-extensions on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-colcon-common-extensions on Rocky Linux 8. python3-colcon-common-extensions is Meta package aggregating colcon-core and common extensions

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-colcon-common-extensions on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `python3-colcon-common-extensions`

A meta package aggregating colcon-core as well as a set of common extensions.

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

Install python3-colcon-common-extensions 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-colcon-common-extensions using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-colcon-common-extensions

Install python3-colcon-common-extensions 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-colcon-common-extensions using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-colcon-common-extensions

How To Uninstall python3-colcon-common-extensions on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the python3-colcon-common-extensions package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-colcon-common-extensions

python3-colcon-common-extensions Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_common_extensions
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_common_extensions-0.2.1-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_common_extensions-0.2.1-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_common_extensions-0.2.1-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_common_extensions-0.2.1-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_common_extensions-0.2.1-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_common_extensions-0.2.1-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_common_extensions-0.2.1-py3.6.egg-info/zip-safe
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_common_extensions/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_common_extensions/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_common_extensions/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_common_extensions/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/share/doc/python3-colcon-common-extensions
/usr/share/doc/python3-colcon-common-extensions/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-colcon-common-extensions
/usr/share/licenses/python3-colcon-common-extensions/LICENSE

References

python3-colcon-common-extensions website

Summary

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