How To Install python3-reedsolo on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-reedsolo in Fedora 36. python3-reedsolo is Pure-Python Reed Solomon encoder/decoder

Introduction

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

What is `python3-reedsolo`

A pure-python universal errors-and-erasures Reed-Solomon Codec, based on the wonderful tutorial at wikiversity, written by “Bobmath” and “LRQ3000”.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-reedsolo

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

sudo yum -y install python3-reedsolo

How To Uninstall python3-reedsolo on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove python3-reedsolo

python3-reedsolo Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b8
/usr/lib/.build-id/b8/ce96f032c7e896401af7450975f38309fa39ec
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/__pycache__/reedsolo.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/__pycache__/reedsolo.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/creedsolo.cpython-310-x86_64-linux-gnu.so
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/reedsolo-1.5.4-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/reedsolo-1.5.4-py3.10.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/reedsolo-1.5.4-py3.10.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/reedsolo-1.5.4-py3.10.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/reedsolo-1.5.4-py3.10.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/reedsolo.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-reedsolo
/usr/share/doc/python3-reedsolo/README.rst
/usr/share/doc/python3-reedsolo/changelog.txt
/usr/share/licenses/python3-reedsolo
/usr/share/licenses/python3-reedsolo/LICENSE

References

python3-reedsolo website

Summary

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