How To Install python3-iniparse on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-iniparse on CentOS 8.
What is python3-iniparse
iniparse is an INI parser for Python which is API compatible with the standard library’s ConfigParser, preserves structure of INI files (order of sections & options, indentation, comments, and blank lines are preserved when data is updated), and is more convenient to use.
We can use yum or dnf to install python3-iniparse on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-iniparse.
Install python3-iniparse 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-iniparse using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python3-iniparse
Install python3-iniparse 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-iniparse using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python3-iniparse
How To Uninstall python3-iniparse on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the python3-iniparse package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python3-iniparse
python3-iniparse Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse-0.4-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse-0.4-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse-0.4-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse-0.4-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse-0.4-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse-0.4-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/__pycache__/compat.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/__pycache__/compat.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/__pycache__/config.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/__pycache__/config.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/__pycache__/configparser.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/__pycache__/configparser.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/__pycache__/ini.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/__pycache__/ini.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/__pycache__/utils.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/__pycache__/utils.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/compat.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/config.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/configparser.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/ini.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/iniparse/utils.py
/usr/share/doc/python-iniparse
/usr/share/doc/python-iniparse/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/python-iniparse/README
/usr/share/doc/python-iniparse/html
/usr/share/doc/python-iniparse/html/index.html
/usr/share/doc/python-iniparse/html/style.css
/usr/share/licenses/python-iniparse
/usr/share/licenses/python-iniparse/LICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/python-iniparse/LICENSE-PSF
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-iniparse on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.