How To Install python3-astropy-helpers on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-astropy-helpers in Fedora 36. python3-astropy-helpers is Utilities for building and installing Astropy and Astropy affiliated packages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-astropy-helpers on Fedora 36.

What is python3-astropy-helpers

This project provides a Python package, astropy_helpers, which includes many build, installation, and documentation-related tools used by the Astropy project, but packaged separately for use by other projects that wish to leverage this work. The motivation behind this package and details of its implementation are in the accepted Astropy Proposal for Enhancement (APE) 4.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-astropy-helpers on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-astropy-helpers.

Install python3-astropy-helpers on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python3-astropy-helpers using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-astropy-helpers

Install python3-astropy-helpers on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python3-astropy-helpers using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-astropy-helpers

How To Uninstall python3-astropy-helpers on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the python3-astropy-helpers package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-astropy-helpers

python3-astropy-helpers Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers-4.0.1-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers-4.0.1-py3.10.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers-4.0.1-py3.10.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers-4.0.1-py3.10.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers-4.0.1-py3.10.egg-info/not-zip-safe
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers-4.0.1-py3.10.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers-4.0.1-py3.10.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/conftest.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/conftest.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/distutils_helpers.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/distutils_helpers.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/git_helpers.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/git_helpers.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/openmp_helpers.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/openmp_helpers.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/setup_helpers.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/setup_helpers.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/utils.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/utils.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/version.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/version.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/version_helpers.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/__pycache__/version_helpers.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/__pycache__/_dummy.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/__pycache__/_dummy.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/__pycache__/build_ext.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/__pycache__/build_ext.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/__pycache__/build_sphinx.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/__pycache__/build_sphinx.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/__pycache__/test.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/__pycache__/test.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/_dummy.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/build_ext.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/build_sphinx.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/src
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/src/compiler.c
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/commands/test.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/conftest.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/distutils_helpers.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/git_helpers.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/openmp_helpers.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/setup_helpers.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/sphinx
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/sphinx/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/sphinx/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/sphinx/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/sphinx/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/sphinx/__pycache__/conf.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/sphinx/__pycache__/conf.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/sphinx/conf.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/utils.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/version.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/astropy_helpers/version_helpers.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-astropy-helpers
/usr/share/doc/python3-astropy-helpers/CHANGES.rst
/usr/share/doc/python3-astropy-helpers/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-astropy-helpers
/usr/share/licenses/python3-astropy-helpers/LICENSE.rst

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-astropy-helpers on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).