How To Install python3-sniffio on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sniffio on Rocky Linux 8. python3-sniffio is Sniff out which async library your code is running under

Introduction

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

What is python3-sniffio

You’re writing a library. You’ve decided to be ambitious, and support multiple async I/O packages, like Trio, and asyncio, and … You’ve written a bunch of clever code to handle all the differences. But… how do you know which piece of clever code to run? This is a tiny package whose only purpose is to let you detect which async library your code is running under.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-sniffio

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

sudo yum -y install python3-sniffio

How To Uninstall python3-sniffio on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-sniffio

python3-sniffio Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio-1.2.0-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio-1.2.0-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio-1.2.0-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio-1.2.0-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio-1.2.0-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio-1.2.0-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/__pycache__/_impl.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/__pycache__/_impl.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/__pycache__/_version.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/__pycache__/_version.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/_impl.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/_tests
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/_tests/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/_tests/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/_tests/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/_tests/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/_tests/__pycache__/test_sniffio.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/_tests/__pycache__/test_sniffio.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/_tests/test_sniffio.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/_version.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sniffio/py.typed
/usr/share/doc/python3-sniffio
/usr/share/doc/python3-sniffio/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-sniffio
/usr/share/licenses/python3-sniffio/LICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/python3-sniffio/LICENSE.APACHE2
/usr/share/licenses/python3-sniffio/LICENSE.MIT

References

Summary

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