How To Install python3-progressbar2 on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-progressbar2 on Rocky Linux 8. python3-progressbar2 is A Progressbar library to provide visual progress to long running operations

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-progressbar2 on Rocky Linux 8.

What is python3-progressbar2

A text progress bar is typically used to display the progress of a long running operation, providing a visual cue that processing is underway. The ProgressBar class manages the current progress, and the format of the line is given by a number of widgets. The progressbar module is very easy to use, yet very powerful. It will also automatically enable features like auto-resizing when the system supports it.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-progressbar2 on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-progressbar2.

Install python3-progressbar2 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-progressbar2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-progressbar2

Install python3-progressbar2 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-progressbar2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-progressbar2

How To Uninstall python3-progressbar2 on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the python3-progressbar2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-progressbar2

python3-progressbar2 Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__about__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__pycache__/__about__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__pycache__/__about__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__pycache__/bar.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__pycache__/bar.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__pycache__/base.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__pycache__/base.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__pycache__/shortcuts.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__pycache__/shortcuts.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__pycache__/utils.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__pycache__/utils.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__pycache__/widgets.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/__pycache__/widgets.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/bar.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/base.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/shortcuts.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/utils.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar/widgets.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar2-3.53.1-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar2-3.53.1-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar2-3.53.1-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar2-3.53.1-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar2-3.53.1-py3.6.egg-info/not-zip-safe
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar2-3.53.1-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/progressbar2-3.53.1-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/share/doc/python3-progressbar2
/usr/share/doc/python3-progressbar2/CHANGES.rst
/usr/share/doc/python3-progressbar2/CONTRIBUTING.rst
/usr/share/doc/python3-progressbar2/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-progressbar2
/usr/share/licenses/python3-progressbar2/LICENSE

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-progressbar2 on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.