How To Install python-colorama.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-colorama.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. python-colorama.noarch is Cross-platform colored terminal text

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-colorama.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `python-colorama.noarch`

Makes ANSI escape character sequences, for producing colored terminal text and cursor positioning, work under MS Windows. ANSI escape character sequences have long been used to produce colored terminal text and cursor positioning on Unix and Macs. Colorama makes this work on Windows, too. It also provides some shortcuts to help generate ANSI sequences, and works fine in conjunction with any other ANSI sequence generation library, such as Termcolor.

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

Install python-colorama.noarch 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 python-colorama.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python-colorama.noarch

How To Uninstall python-colorama.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the python-colorama.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove python-colorama.noarch

python-colorama.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama-0.3.2-py2.7.egg-info
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/__init__.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/__init__.pyo
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/ansi.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/ansi.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/ansi.pyo
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/ansitowin32.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/ansitowin32.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/ansitowin32.pyo
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/initialise.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/initialise.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/initialise.pyo
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/win32.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/win32.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/win32.pyo
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/winterm.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/winterm.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/colorama/winterm.pyo
/usr/share/doc/python-colorama-0.3.2
/usr/share/doc/python-colorama-0.3.2/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python-colorama-0.3.2
/usr/share/licenses/python-colorama-0.3.2/LICENSE.txt

References

python-colorama.noarch website

Summary

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