How To Install pygobject2 on Fedora 34

pygobject2 is Python 2 bindings for GObject Python 2 bindings for GObject

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pygobject2 on Fedora 34.

What is pygobject2

The pygobject2 package provides a convenient wrapper for the GObject library for use in Python programs. pygobject2 2.28.7 12.fc34 x86_64 241 k pygobject2-2.28.7-12.fc34.src.rpm fedora Python 2 bindings for GObject http LGPLv2+ The pygobject2 package provides a convenient wrapper for the GObject library for use in Python programs.

We can use yum or dnf to install pygobject2 on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pygobject2.

Install pygobject2 on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install pygobject2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pygobject2

Install pygobject2 on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install pygobject2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pygobject2

How To Uninstall pygobject2 on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the pygobject2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pygobject2

pygobject2 Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/06
/usr/lib/.build-id/06/434b619250b06d1e95f07433fc0f069e5433f1
/usr/lib/.build-id/11
/usr/lib/.build-id/11/7b4e91dd0b1b25b876b7a14b5993fec5850738
/usr/lib/.build-id/12
/usr/lib/.build-id/12/1992426deec523ac79bb8f6b482011a5bf6a2f
/usr/lib/.build-id/68
/usr/lib/.build-id/68/93cee8cf0f498be065feb8a6af6557632eb583
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f/bc15a448740d433c528d45007b9eddcdbbfda0
/usr/lib/libpyglib-2.0-python2.so
/usr/lib/libpyglib-2.0-python2.so.0
/usr/lib/libpyglib-2.0-python2.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/glib
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/glib/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/glib/__init__.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/glib/__init__.pyo
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/glib/_glib.so
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/glib/option.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/glib/option.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/glib/option.pyo
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gobject
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/__init__.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/__init__.pyo
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/_gobject.so
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/constants.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/constants.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/constants.pyo
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/propertyhelper.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/propertyhelper.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/propertyhelper.pyo
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/dsextras.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/dsextras.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/dsextras.pyo
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio/__init__.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio/__init__.pyo
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio/_gio.so
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio/unix.so
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pygtk.pth
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pygtk.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pygtk.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pygtk.pyo
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2/README
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2/examples
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2/examples/cairo-demo.py
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2/examples/option.py
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2/examples/properties.py
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2/examples/signal.py
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/07
/usr/lib/.build-id/07/2b99929781262aff438e957cee12faabab745e
/usr/lib/.build-id/2e
/usr/lib/.build-id/2e/da908ed7f929ebfbbdebe6c423372adf1b0295
/usr/lib/.build-id/4d
/usr/lib/.build-id/4d/b450aa50dcbb63428d1cccc483adcd518c1ab1
/usr/lib/.build-id/9f
/usr/lib/.build-id/9f/fb8d5ac5df6fa1f2bb6718885c2a6a0d4d59ce
/usr/lib/.build-id/e3
/usr/lib/.build-id/e3/ebf5ef29ec27c62b69f10248351859ee5f1924
/usr/lib64/libpyglib-2.0-python2.so
/usr/lib64/libpyglib-2.0-python2.so.0
/usr/lib64/libpyglib-2.0-python2.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/glib
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/glib/__init__.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/glib/__init__.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/glib/__init__.pyo
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/glib/_glib.so
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/glib/option.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/glib/option.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/glib/option.pyo
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gobject
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/__init__.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/__init__.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/__init__.pyo
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/_gobject.so
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/constants.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/constants.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/constants.pyo
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/propertyhelper.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/propertyhelper.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gobject/propertyhelper.pyo
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/dsextras.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/dsextras.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/dsextras.pyo
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio/__init__.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio/__init__.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio/__init__.pyo
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio/_gio.so
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gio/unix.so
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pygtk.pth
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pygtk.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pygtk.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pygtk.pyo
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2/README
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2/examples
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2/examples/cairo-demo.py
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2/examples/option.py
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2/examples/properties.py
/usr/share/doc/pygobject2/examples/signal.py

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pygobject2 on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.