How To Install python3-sseclient on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sseclient on Rocky Linux 8. python3-sseclient is Python library for iterating over HTTP Server Sent Events (SSE)

Introduction

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

What is `python3-sseclient`

This is a Python client library for iterating over http Server Sent Event (SSE) streams (also known as EventSource, after the name of the Javascript interface inside browsers). The SSEClient class accepts an URL on init, and is then an iterator over messages coming from the server.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-sseclient

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

sudo yum -y install python3-sseclient

How To Uninstall python3-sseclient on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-sseclient

python3-sseclient Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/__pycache__/sseclient.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/__pycache__/sseclient.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sseclient-0.0.26-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sseclient-0.0.26-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sseclient-0.0.26-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sseclient-0.0.26-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sseclient-0.0.26-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sseclient-0.0.26-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/sseclient.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-sseclient
/usr/share/doc/python3-sseclient/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-sseclient
/usr/share/licenses/python3-sseclient/LICENSE

References

python3-sseclient website

Summary

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