How To Install python3-keyring on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-keyring on Rocky Linux 8. python3-keyring is Python 3 library to access the system keyring service

Introduction

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

What is `python3-keyring`

The Python keyring lib provides a easy way to access the system keyring service from python. It can be used in any application that needs safe password storage. The keyring services supported by the Python keyring lib * OSXKeychain * KDEKWallet * GnomeKeyring * SecretServiceKeyring * WinVaultKeyring Besides these native password storing services provided by operating systems. Python keyring lib also provides following build-in keyrings. * Win32CryptoKeyring * CryptedFileKeyring * UncryptedFileKeyring

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-keyring

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

sudo yum -y install python3-keyring

How To Uninstall python3-keyring on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-keyring

python3-keyring Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/keyring
/usr/bin/keyring-python3
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring-21.3.1-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring-21.3.1-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring-21.3.1-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring-21.3.1-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring-21.3.1-py3.6.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring-21.3.1-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring-21.3.1-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__main__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/__main__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/__main__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/backend.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/backend.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/cli.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/cli.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/core.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/core.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/credentials.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/credentials.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/devpi_client.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/devpi_client.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/errors.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/errors.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/http.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/__pycache__/http.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backend.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/OS_X.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/SecretService.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/Windows.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/_OS_X_API.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/OS_X.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/OS_X.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/SecretService.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/SecretService.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/Windows.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/Windows.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/_OS_X_API.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/_OS_X_API.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/chainer.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/chainer.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/fail.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/fail.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/kwallet.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/kwallet.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/null.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/__pycache__/null.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/chainer.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/fail.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/kwallet.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/backends/null.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/cli.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/core.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/credentials.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/devpi_client.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/errors.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/http.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/testing
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/testing/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/testing/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/testing/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/testing/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/testing/__pycache__/backend.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/testing/__pycache__/backend.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/testing/__pycache__/util.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/testing/__pycache__/util.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/testing/backend.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/testing/util.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/util
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/util/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/util/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/util/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/util/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/util/__pycache__/platform_.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/util/__pycache__/platform_.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/util/__pycache__/properties.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/util/__pycache__/properties.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/util/platform_.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/keyring/util/properties.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-keyring
/usr/share/doc/python3-keyring/CHANGES.rst
/usr/share/doc/python3-keyring/README.rst

References

python3-keyring website

Summary

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