How To Install python3-ipgetter on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-ipgetter in Fedora 36. python3-ipgetter is A Python module to fetch the external IP address

Introduction

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

What is python3-ipgetter

This module is designed to fetch your external IP address from the internet. It is used mostly when behind a NAT. It picks your IP randomly from a server list to minimize request overhead on a single server.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-ipgetter

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

sudo yum -y install python3-ipgetter

How To Uninstall python3-ipgetter on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove python3-ipgetter

python3-ipgetter Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/__pycache__/ipgetter.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/__pycache__/ipgetter.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/ipgetter-0.6-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/ipgetter.py

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Summary

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