How To Install python3-ethtool on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-ethtool in Fedora 36. python3-ethtool is Python module to interface with ethtool

Introduction

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

What is python3-ethtool

Python 3 bindings for the ethtool kernel interface, that allows querying and changing of Ethernet card settings, such as speed, port, auto-negotiation, and PCI locations.

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

Install python3-ethtool 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-ethtool using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-ethtool

Install python3-ethtool 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-ethtool using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-ethtool

How To Uninstall python3-ethtool on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove python3-ethtool

python3-ethtool Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c1
/usr/lib/.build-id/c1/09f4111121146bacfc8dd2a8134b2d06afb37b
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/ethtool-0.15-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/ethtool-0.15-py3.10.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/ethtool-0.15-py3.10.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/ethtool-0.15-py3.10.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/ethtool-0.15-py3.10.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/ethtool.cpython-310-x86_64-linux-gnu.so
/usr/sbin/pethtool
/usr/sbin/pifconfig
/usr/share/doc/python3-ethtool
/usr/share/doc/python3-ethtool/CHANGES.rst
/usr/share/doc/python3-ethtool/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-ethtool
/usr/share/licenses/python3-ethtool/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man8/pethtool.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/pifconfig.8.gz

References

Summary

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