How To Install python3-winacl on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-winacl on Rocky Linux 8. python3-winacl is Python ACL/ACE/Security Descriptor manipulation library

Introduction

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

What is `python3-winacl`

Platform independent library for interfacing windows security descriptors.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-winacl

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

sudo yum -y install python3-winacl

How To Uninstall python3-winacl on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-winacl

python3-winacl Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl-0.0.4-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl-0.0.4-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl-0.0.4-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl-0.0.4-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl-0.0.4-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl-0.0.4-py3.6.egg-info/zip-safe
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/__pycache__/_version.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/__pycache__/_version.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/_version.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/__pycache__/ace.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/__pycache__/ace.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/__pycache__/acl.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/__pycache__/acl.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/__pycache__/guid.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/__pycache__/guid.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/__pycache__/security_descriptor.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/__pycache__/security_descriptor.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/__pycache__/sid.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/__pycache__/sid.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/ace.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/acl.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/guid.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/security_descriptor.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/dtyp/sid.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/examples
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/examples/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/examples/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/examples/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/examples/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/examples/__pycache__/serviceacl.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/examples/__pycache__/serviceacl.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/examples/serviceacl.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/advapi32.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/advapi32.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/constants.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/constants.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/defines.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/defines.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/highlevel.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/highlevel.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/kernel32.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/kernel32.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/membuff.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/membuff.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/netapi32.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/netapi32.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/rights_calc.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/__pycache__/rights_calc.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/advapi32.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/constants.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/defines.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/highlevel.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/kernel32.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/membuff.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/netapi32.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/winacl/functions/rights_calc.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-winacl
/usr/share/doc/python3-winacl/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/python3-winacl
/usr/share/licenses/python3-winacl/LICENSE

References

python3-winacl website

Summary

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