How To Install python3-netdata on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-netdata on Rocky Linux 8. python3-netdata is A Python API for interacting with Netdata

Introduction

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

What is python3-netdata

A Python API for interacting with Netdata. Currently are the data, the allmetrics and the alarms endpoint supported.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-netdata

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

sudo yum -y install python3-netdata

How To Uninstall python3-netdata on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-netdata

python3-netdata Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/netdata
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/netdata-0.1.2-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/netdata-0.1.2-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/netdata-0.1.2-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/netdata-0.1.2-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/netdata-0.1.2-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/netdata-0.1.2-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/netdata-0.1.2-py3.6.egg-info/zip-safe
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/netdata/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/netdata/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/netdata/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/netdata/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/netdata/__pycache__/exceptions.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/netdata/__pycache__/exceptions.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/netdata/exceptions.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-netdata
/usr/share/doc/python3-netdata/README.rst
/usr/share/doc/python3-netdata/example.py
/usr/share/licenses/python3-netdata
/usr/share/licenses/python3-netdata/LICENSE

References

Summary

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