How To Install python3-libipa_hbac on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-libipa_hbac on Rocky Linux 8. python3-libipa_hbac is Python3 bindings for the FreeIPA HBAC Evaluator library

Introduction

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

What is python3-libipa_hbac

The python3-libipa_hbac contains the bindings so that libipa_hbac can be used by Python applications.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-libipa_hbac

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

sudo yum -y install python3-libipa_hbac

How To Uninstall python3-libipa_hbac on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-libipa_hbac

python3-libipa_hbac Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/24/dc3b76990edaf41f30706be5548ab1b4dbecfe
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyhbac.so
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/66
/usr/lib/.build-id/66/090db9585d63b03e6eea28b2b026f411bce19d
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyhbac.so

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Summary

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