How To Install python3-pymediawiki on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pymediawiki in Fedora 36. python3-pymediawiki is Python wrapper and parser for MediaWiki API

Introduction

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

What is python3-pymediawiki

Pymediawiki is a python wrapper and parser for the MediaWiki API. The goal is to allow users to quickly and efficiently pull data from the MediaWiki site of their choice instead of worrying about dealing directly with the API. As such, it does not force the use of a particular MediaWiki site. It defaults to Wikipedia but other MediaWiki sites can also be used.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-pymediawiki

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

sudo yum -y install python3-pymediawiki

How To Uninstall python3-pymediawiki on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove python3-pymediawiki

python3-pymediawiki Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki/__pycache__/exceptions.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki/__pycache__/exceptions.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki/__pycache__/mediawiki.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki/__pycache__/mediawiki.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki/__pycache__/mediawikipage.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki/__pycache__/mediawikipage.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki/__pycache__/utilities.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki/__pycache__/utilities.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki/exceptions.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki/mediawiki.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki/mediawikipage.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/mediawiki/utilities.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pymediawiki-0.7.1.dist-info
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pymediawiki-0.7.1.dist-info/INSTALLER
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pymediawiki-0.7.1.dist-info/LICENSE
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pymediawiki-0.7.1.dist-info/METADATA
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pymediawiki-0.7.1.dist-info/WHEEL
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pymediawiki-0.7.1.dist-info/top_level.txt

References

Summary

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