How To Install python3-pycodestyle on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pycodestyle on Rocky Linux 8. python3-pycodestyle is Python style guide checker

Introduction

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

What is python3-pycodestyle

pycodestyle is a tool to check your Python code against some of the style conventions in PEP 8. It has a plugin architecture, making new checks easy, and its output is parseable, making it easy to jump to an error location in your editor. This is a version for Python 3.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-pycodestyle

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

sudo yum -y install python3-pycodestyle

How To Uninstall python3-pycodestyle on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-pycodestyle

python3-pycodestyle Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/pycodestyle
/usr/bin/pycodestyle-3
/usr/bin/pycodestyle-3.6
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/__pycache__/pycodestyle.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/__pycache__/pycodestyle.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pycodestyle-2.5.0-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pycodestyle-2.5.0-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pycodestyle-2.5.0-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pycodestyle-2.5.0-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pycodestyle-2.5.0-py3.6.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pycodestyle-2.5.0-py3.6.egg-info/namespace_packages.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pycodestyle-2.5.0-py3.6.egg-info/not-zip-safe
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pycodestyle-2.5.0-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pycodestyle.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-pycodestyle
/usr/share/doc/python3-pycodestyle/CHANGES.txt
/usr/share/doc/python3-pycodestyle/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-pycodestyle
/usr/share/licenses/python3-pycodestyle/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/pycodestyle.1.gz

References

Summary

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