How To Install python3-cx-oracle on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-cx-oracle in Fedora 36. python3-cx-oracle is Python interface to Oracle

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-cx-oracle on Fedora 36.

What is python3-cx-oracle

Python interface to Oracle Database conforming to the Python DB API 2.0 specification.

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

Install python3-cx-oracle 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-cx-oracle using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-cx-oracle

Install python3-cx-oracle 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-cx-oracle using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-cx-oracle

How To Uninstall python3-cx-oracle on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the python3-cx-oracle package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-cx-oracle

python3-cx-oracle Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4f
/usr/lib/.build-id/4f/c0bdd94c87482064de66c02f46b8179ba29053
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/cx_Oracle-7.3.0-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/cx_Oracle-7.3.0-py3.10.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/cx_Oracle-7.3.0-py3.10.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/cx_Oracle-7.3.0-py3.10.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/cx_Oracle-7.3.0-py3.10.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/cx_Oracle.cpython-310-x86_64-linux-gnu.so
/usr/share/doc/python3-cx-oracle
/usr/share/doc/python3-cx-oracle/README.txt
/usr/share/licenses/python3-cx-oracle
/usr/share/licenses/python3-cx-oracle/LICENSE.txt

References

Summary

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