How To Install python3-managesieve on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-managesieve on Rocky Linux 8. python3-managesieve is Accessing a Sieve-Server for managing Sieve scripts

Introduction

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

What is python3-managesieve

This module allows accessing a Sieve-Server for managing Sieve scripts there. It is accompanied by a simple yet functional user application ‘sieveshell’.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-managesieve

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

sudo yum -y install python3-managesieve

How To Uninstall python3-managesieve on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-managesieve

python3-managesieve Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/sieveshell
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/__pycache__/managesieve.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/__pycache__/managesieve.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/managesieve-0.6-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/managesieve-0.6-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/managesieve-0.6-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/managesieve-0.6-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/managesieve-0.6-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/managesieve.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-managesieve
/usr/share/doc/python3-managesieve/README.txt
/usr/share/licenses/python3-managesieve
/usr/share/licenses/python3-managesieve/LICENSE

References

Summary

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