How To Install python3-gobject-base on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-gobject-base on Rocky Linux 8. python3-gobject-base is Python 3 bindings for GObject Introspection base package

Introduction

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

What is `python3-gobject-base`

This package provides the non-cairo specific bits of the GObject Introspection library.

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

Install python3-gobject-base 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-gobject-base using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-gobject-base

Install python3-gobject-base 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-gobject-base using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-gobject-base

How To Uninstall python3-gobject-base on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-gobject-base

python3-gobject-base Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

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References

python3-gobject-base website

Summary

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