How To Install python3-gobject-base on CentOS 8
python3-gobject-base is Python 3 bindings for GObject Introspection base package Python 3 bindings for GObject Introspection base package
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-gobject-base on CentOS 8.
What is python3-gobject-base
This package provides the non-cairo specific bits of the GObject Introspection library. python3-gobject-base 3.28.3 2.el8 x86_64 313 k pygobject3-3.28.3-2.el8.src.rpm baseos Python 3 bindings for GObject Introspection base package https LGPLv2+ and MIT This package provides the non-cairo specific bits of the GObject Introspection library.
We can use yum or dnf to install python3-gobject-base on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-gobject-base.
Install python3-gobject-base on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install python3-gobject-base using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python3-gobject-base
Install python3-gobject-base on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install python3-gobject-base using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python3-gobject-base
How To Uninstall python3-gobject-base on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the python3-gobject-base package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python3-gobject-base
python3-gobject-base Package Contents on CentOS 8
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References
- [python3-gobject-base website](https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/PyGObject https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/PyGObject)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-gobject-base on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.