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

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-ipaddr.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. python-ipaddr.noarch is A python library for working with IP addresses, both IPv4 and IPv6

Introduction

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

What is `python-ipaddr.noarch`

python-ipaddr is a library for working with IP addresses, both IPv4 and IPv6. It was developed by Google for internal use, and is now open source.

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

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

sudo yum -y install python-ipaddr.noarch

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

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

sudo yum remove python-ipaddr.noarch

python-ipaddr.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipaddr-2.1.11-py2.7.egg-info
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipaddr.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipaddr.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ipaddr.pyo
/usr/share/doc/python-ipaddr-2.1.11
/usr/share/doc/python-ipaddr-2.1.11/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/python-ipaddr-2.1.11/README
/usr/share/doc/python-ipaddr-2.1.11/RELEASENOTES

References

python-ipaddr.noarch website

Summary

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