How To Install python3-colorama on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-colorama on Rocky Linux 8. python3-colorama is Cross-platform colored terminal text

Introduction

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

What is python3-colorama

Makes ANSI escape character sequences, for producing colored terminal text and cursor positioning, work under MS Windows. ANSI escape character sequences have long been used to produce colored terminal text and cursor positioning on Unix and Macs. Colorama makes this work on Windows, too. It also provides some shortcuts to help generate ANSI sequences, and works fine in conjunction with any other ANSI sequence generation library, such as Termcolor. Python 3 version.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-colorama

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

sudo yum -y install python3-colorama

How To Uninstall python3-colorama on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-colorama

python3-colorama Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama-0.4.3-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama-0.4.3-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama-0.4.3-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama-0.4.3-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama-0.4.3-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/__pycache__/ansi.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/__pycache__/ansi.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/__pycache__/ansitowin32.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/__pycache__/ansitowin32.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/__pycache__/initialise.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/__pycache__/initialise.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/__pycache__/win32.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/__pycache__/win32.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/__pycache__/winterm.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/__pycache__/winterm.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/ansi.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/ansitowin32.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/initialise.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/win32.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorama/winterm.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-colorama
/usr/share/doc/python3-colorama/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-colorama
/usr/share/licenses/python3-colorama/LICENSE.txt

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Summary

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