How To Install python3-sep on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sep in Fedora 36. python3-sep is Astronomical source extraction and photometry in Python

Introduction

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

What is `python3-sep`

SEP makes available some of the astronomical source extraction and photometry algorithms in Source Extractor as stand-alone functions and classes. These operate directly on in-memory numpy arrays (no FITS files, configuration files, etc). It’s derived directly from (and tested against) the Source Extractor code base.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-sep

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

sudo yum -y install python3-sep

How To Uninstall python3-sep on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove python3-sep

python3-sep Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/23
/usr/lib/.build-id/23/edeb36ab396606eab18e4b14f0b3e2c1dccd1a
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/sep-1.2.0-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/sep-1.2.0-py3.10.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/sep-1.2.0-py3.10.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/sep-1.2.0-py3.10.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/sep-1.2.0-py3.10.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/sep-1.2.0-py3.10.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.10/site-packages/sep.cpython-310-x86_64-linux-gnu.so
/usr/share/doc/python3-sep
/usr/share/doc/python3-sep/AUTHORS.md
/usr/share/doc/python3-sep/CHANGES.md
/usr/share/doc/python3-sep/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/python3-sep
/usr/share/licenses/python3-sep/BSD_LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/licenses/python3-sep/LGPL_LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/licenses/python3-sep/MIT_LICENSE.txt

References

python3-sep website

Summary

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