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

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-six.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. python3-six.noarch is Python 2 and 3 compatibility utilities

Introduction

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

What is `python3-six.noarch`

python3-six provides simple utilities for wrapping over differences between Python 2 and Python 3.

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

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

sudo yum -y install python3-six.noarch

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

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

sudo yum remove python3-six.noarch

python3-six.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/__pycache__/six.cpython-37.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/__pycache__/six.cpython-37.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/six-1.14.0-py3.7.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/six-1.14.0-py3.7.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/six-1.14.0-py3.7.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/six-1.14.0-py3.7.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/six-1.14.0-py3.7.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/six.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-six-1.14.0
/usr/share/doc/python3-six-1.14.0/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/python3-six-1.14.0/README.rst
/usr/share/doc/python3-six-1.14.0/index.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-six-1.14.0
/usr/share/licenses/python3-six-1.14.0/LICENSE

References

python3-six.noarch website

Summary

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