How To Install python3-textwrap3 on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-textwrap3 on Rocky Linux 8. python3-textwrap3 is Text wrap backport

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-textwrap3 on Rocky Linux 8.

What is python3-textwrap3

textwrap3 is a compatibility back-port of Python 3.6’s textwrap module. This makes a few new APIs such as shorten and the max_lines parameter available in a compatible way to all Python versions typically in current use.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-textwrap3 on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-textwrap3.

Install python3-textwrap3 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-textwrap3 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-textwrap3

Install python3-textwrap3 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-textwrap3 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-textwrap3

How To Uninstall python3-textwrap3 on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the python3-textwrap3 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-textwrap3

python3-textwrap3 Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/__pycache__/textwrap3.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/__pycache__/textwrap3.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/textwrap3-0.9.2-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/textwrap3-0.9.2-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/textwrap3-0.9.2-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/textwrap3-0.9.2-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/textwrap3-0.9.2-py3.6.egg-info/not-zip-safe
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/textwrap3-0.9.2-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/textwrap3.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-textwrap3
/usr/share/doc/python3-textwrap3/README.rst

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-textwrap3 on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.