How To Install python3-jellyfish on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-jellyfish in Fedora 36. python3-jellyfish is A python library for doing approximate and phonetic matching of strings

Introduction

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

What is `python3-jellyfish`

Jellyfish does approximate and phonetic string matching. It includes the following string comparison algorithms Levenshtein Distance, Damerau-Levenshtein Distance, Jaro Distance, Jaro-Winkler Distance, Match Rating Approach Comparison and Hamming Distance And the following phonetic encodings American Soundex, Metaphone, NYSIIS (New York State Identification and Intelligence System), Match Rating Codex

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-jellyfish

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

sudo yum -y install python3-jellyfish

How To Uninstall python3-jellyfish on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove python3-jellyfish

python3-jellyfish Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish-0.8.3-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish-0.8.3-py3.10.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish-0.8.3-py3.10.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish-0.8.3-py3.10.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish-0.8.3-py3.10.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish/__init__.pyi
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish/__pycache__/_jellyfish.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish/__pycache__/_jellyfish.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish/__pycache__/porter.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish/__pycache__/porter.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish/__pycache__/test.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish/__pycache__/test.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish/_jellyfish.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish/porter.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish/py.typed
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/jellyfish/test.py
/usr/share/doc/python-jellyfish
/usr/share/doc/python-jellyfish/README.rst
/usr/share/doc/python-jellyfish/changelog.rst
/usr/share/doc/python-jellyfish/comparison.rst
/usr/share/doc/python-jellyfish/index.rst
/usr/share/doc/python-jellyfish/phonetic.rst
/usr/share/doc/python-jellyfish/stemming.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python-jellyfish
/usr/share/licenses/python-jellyfish/LICENSE

References

python3-jellyfish website

Summary

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