How To Install python3-unicodecsv on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-unicodecsv on Rocky Linux 8. python3-unicodecsv is Drop-in replacement for Python 2.7’s csv module which supports unicode strings

Introduction

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

What is python3-unicodecsv

The unicodecsv is a drop-in replacement for Python 2.7’s csv module which supports unicode strings without a hassle. It is NOT a drop-in replacement for Python 3’s csv module, see https

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-unicodecsv

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

sudo yum -y install python3-unicodecsv

How To Uninstall python3-unicodecsv on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-unicodecsv

python3-unicodecsv Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv-0.14.1-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv-0.14.1-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv-0.14.1-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv-0.14.1-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv-0.14.1-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv/__pycache__/py2.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv/__pycache__/py2.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv/__pycache__/py3.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv/__pycache__/py3.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv/__pycache__/test.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv/__pycache__/test.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv/py2.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv/py3.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/unicodecsv/test.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-unicodecsv
/usr/share/doc/python3-unicodecsv/README.rst

References

Summary

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