How To Install python3-kiwi-boxed-plugin on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-kiwi-boxed-plugin on Rocky Linux 8. python3-kiwi-boxed-plugin is KIWI - Boxed Build Plugin - Python 3 implementation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-kiwi-boxed-plugin on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `python3-kiwi-boxed-plugin`

The KIWI boxed plugin provides support for self contained building of images based on fast booting VM images. This package provides the Python 3 library plugin.

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

Install python3-kiwi-boxed-plugin 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-kiwi-boxed-plugin using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-kiwi-boxed-plugin

Install python3-kiwi-boxed-plugin 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-kiwi-boxed-plugin using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-kiwi-boxed-plugin

How To Uninstall python3-kiwi-boxed-plugin on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the python3-kiwi-boxed-plugin package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-kiwi-boxed-plugin

python3-kiwi-boxed-plugin Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin-0.2.13-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin-0.2.13-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin-0.2.13-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin-0.2.13-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin-0.2.13-py3.6.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin-0.2.13-py3.6.egg-info/not-zip-safe
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin-0.2.13-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin-0.2.13-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/box_build.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/box_build.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/box_config.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/box_config.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/box_download.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/box_download.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/defaults.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/defaults.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/exceptions.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/exceptions.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/plugin_config.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/plugin_config.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/plugin_config_schema.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/plugin_config_schema.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/version.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/__pycache__/version.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/box_build.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/box_config.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/box_download.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/config
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/config/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/config/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/config/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/config/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/config/kiwi_boxed_plugin.yml
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/defaults.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/exceptions.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/plugin_config.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/plugin_config_schema.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/tasks
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/tasks/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/tasks/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/tasks/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/tasks/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/tasks/__pycache__/system_boxbuild.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/tasks/__pycache__/system_boxbuild.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/tasks/system_boxbuild.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/utils
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/utils/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/utils/__pycache__/dir_files.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/utils/__pycache__/dir_files.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/utils/dir_files.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/kiwi_boxed_plugin/version.py
/usr/share/licenses/python3-kiwi-boxed-plugin
/usr/share/licenses/python3-kiwi-boxed-plugin/LICENSE

References

python3-kiwi-boxed-plugin website

Summary

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