How To Install python3-colorlog on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-colorlog on Rocky Linux 8. python3-colorlog is A colored formatter for the Python logging module

Introduction

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

What is python3-colorlog

“colorlog.ColoredFormatter is a formatter for use with Python’s logging module that outputs records using terminal colors.”

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-colorlog

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

sudo yum -y install python3-colorlog

How To Uninstall python3-colorlog on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-colorlog

python3-colorlog Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog-4.1.0-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog-4.1.0-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog-4.1.0-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog-4.1.0-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog-4.1.0-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog-4.1.0-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog/__pycache__/colorlog.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog/__pycache__/colorlog.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog/__pycache__/escape_codes.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog/__pycache__/escape_codes.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog/__pycache__/logging.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog/__pycache__/logging.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog/colorlog.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog/escape_codes.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colorlog/logging.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-colorlog
/usr/share/doc/python3-colorlog/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/python3-colorlog
/usr/share/licenses/python3-colorlog/LICENSE

References

Summary

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