How To Install python3-bcc.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-bcc.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. python3-bcc.noarch is Python3 bindings for BPF Compiler Collection (BCC)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-bcc.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `python3-bcc.noarch`

Python3 bindings for BPF Compiler Collection (BCC)

We can use yum to install python3-bcc.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-bcc.noarch.

Install python3-bcc.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 python3-bcc.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-bcc.noarch

How To Uninstall python3-bcc.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the python3-bcc.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove python3-bcc.noarch

python3-bcc.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc-0.18.0-py3.7.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-37.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-37.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/containers.cpython-37.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/containers.cpython-37.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/disassembler.cpython-37.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/disassembler.cpython-37.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/libbcc.cpython-37.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/libbcc.cpython-37.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/perf.cpython-37.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/perf.cpython-37.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/syscall.cpython-37.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/syscall.cpython-37.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/table.cpython-37.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/table.cpython-37.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/tcp.cpython-37.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/tcp.cpython-37.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/usdt.cpython-37.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/usdt.cpython-37.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/utils.cpython-37.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/utils.cpython-37.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/version.cpython-37.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/__pycache__/version.cpython-37.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/containers.py
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/disassembler.py
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/libbcc.py
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/perf.py
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/syscall.py
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/table.py
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/tcp.py
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/usdt.py
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/utils.py
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/bcc/version.py

References

python3-bcc.noarch website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-bcc.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.