How To Install python3-magic on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-magic on Fedora 36.
What is python3-magic
This module uses ctypes to access the libmagic file type identification library. It makes use of the local magic database and supports both textual and MIME-type output.
We can use yum or dnf to install python3-magic on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-magic.
Install python3-magic 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-magic using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python3-magic
Install python3-magic 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-magic using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python3-magic
How To Uninstall python3-magic on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the python3-magic package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python3-magic
python3-magic Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/magic
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/magic/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/magic/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/magic/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/magic/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/magic/__pycache__/compat.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/magic/__pycache__/compat.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/magic/__pycache__/loader.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/magic/__pycache__/loader.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/magic/compat.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/magic/loader.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/magic/py.typed
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/python_magic-0.4.24-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/python_magic-0.4.24-py3.10.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/python_magic-0.4.24-py3.10.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/python_magic-0.4.24-py3.10.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/python_magic-0.4.24-py3.10.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/share/doc/python3-magic
/usr/share/doc/python3-magic/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/python3-magic
/usr/share/licenses/python3-magic/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-magic on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
