How To Install python3-scp on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-scp on Rocky Linux 8.
What is python3-scp
The scp.py module uses a paramiko transport to send and receive files via the scp1 protocol. This is the protocol as referenced from the openssh scp program, and has only been tested with this implementation.
We can use yum or dnf to install python3-scp on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-scp.
Install python3-scp 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-scp using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python3-scp
Install python3-scp 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-scp using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python3-scp
How To Uninstall python3-scp on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the python3-scp package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python3-scp
python3-scp Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/__pycache__/scp.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/__pycache__/scp.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/scp-0.13.2-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/scp-0.13.2-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/scp-0.13.2-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/scp-0.13.2-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/scp-0.13.2-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/scp-0.13.2-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/scp.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-scp
/usr/share/doc/python3-scp/PKG-INFO
/usr/share/doc/python3-scp/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-scp
/usr/share/licenses/python3-scp/LICENSE.txt
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-scp on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
