How To Install graphviz-python.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install graphviz-python.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. graphviz-python.x86_64 is Python extension for graphviz

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install graphviz-python.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `graphviz-python.x86_64`

Python extension for graphviz.

We can use yum to install graphviz-python.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install graphviz-python.x86_64.

Install graphviz-python.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install graphviz-python.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install graphviz-python.x86_64

How To Uninstall graphviz-python.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the graphviz-python.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove graphviz-python.x86_64

graphviz-python.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/graphviz/python
/usr/lib64/graphviz/python/_gv.so
/usr/lib64/graphviz/python/gv.py
/usr/lib64/graphviz/python/gv.pyc
/usr/lib64/graphviz/python/gv.pyo
/usr/lib64/graphviz/python/libgv_python.so
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/_gv.so
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gv.py
/usr/share/man/man3/gv.3python.gz

References

graphviz-python.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install graphviz-python.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.