How To Install python3-greenlet on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-greenlet on Rocky Linux 8. python3-greenlet is Lightweight in-process concurrent programming

Introduction

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

What is `python3-greenlet`

The greenlet package is a spin-off of Stackless, a version of CPython that supports micro-threads called “tasklets”. Tasklets run pseudo-concurrently (typically in a single or a few OS-level threads) and are synchronized with data exchanges on “channels”. Python 3 version.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-greenlet

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

sudo yum -y install python3-greenlet

How To Uninstall python3-greenlet on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-greenlet

python3-greenlet Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/46
/usr/lib/.build-id/46/8fadabcf595d2f3927c3fca6bea7620c7a4545
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/greenlet-0.4.13-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/greenlet.cpython-36m-i386-linux-gnu.so
/usr/share/doc/python3-greenlet
/usr/share/doc/python3-greenlet/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/python3-greenlet/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/python3-greenlet/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-greenlet
/usr/share/licenses/python3-greenlet/LICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/python3-greenlet/LICENSE.PSF
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/98
/usr/lib/.build-id/98/edfeea7abeb98b58e7c0308263bf31425b800e
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/greenlet-0.4.13-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/greenlet.cpython-36m-x86_64-linux-gnu.so
/usr/share/doc/python3-greenlet
/usr/share/doc/python3-greenlet/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/python3-greenlet/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/python3-greenlet/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-greenlet
/usr/share/licenses/python3-greenlet/LICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/python3-greenlet/LICENSE.PSF

References

python3-greenlet website

Summary

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