How To Install python3-metar on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-metar in Fedora 36. python3-metar is Coded METAR and SPECI weather reports parser for Python

Introduction

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

What is python3-metar

Python-metar is a python package for interpreting METAR and SPECI coded weather reports. METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) and SPECI (Specials) are reports containing airport weather information encoded in ASCII following standards set by WMO (World Meteorological Organization) and ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-metar

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

sudo yum -y install python3-metar

How To Uninstall python3-metar on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove python3-metar

python3-metar Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar-1.8.0-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar-1.8.0-py3.10.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar-1.8.0-py3.10.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar-1.8.0-py3.10.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar-1.8.0-py3.10.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar-1.8.0-py3.10.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar/Datatypes.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar/Metar.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar/Station.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar/__pycache__/Datatypes.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar/__pycache__/Datatypes.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar/__pycache__/Metar.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar/__pycache__/Metar.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar/__pycache__/Station.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar/__pycache__/Station.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/metar/nsd_cccc.txt
/usr/share/doc/python3-metar
/usr/share/doc/python3-metar/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/python3-metar/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/python3-metar/PKG-INFO
/usr/share/doc/python3-metar/README.md

References

Summary

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