How To Install python3-shortuuid on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-shortuuid in Fedora 36. python3-shortuuid is A generator library for concise, unambiguous and URL-safe UUIDs

Introduction

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

What is python3-shortuuid

shortuuid is a simple python library that generates concise, unambiguous, URL-safe UUIDs. Often, one needs to use non-sequential IDs in places where users will see them, but the IDs must be as concise and easy to use as possible. shortuuid solves this problem by generating uuids using Python’s built-in uuid module and then translating them to base57 using lowercase and uppercase letters and digits, and removing similar-looking characters such as l, 1, I, O and 0.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-shortuuid

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

sudo yum -y install python3-shortuuid

How To Uninstall python3-shortuuid on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove python3-shortuuid

python3-shortuuid Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/shortuuid
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid-1.0.8.dist-info
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid-1.0.8.dist-info/COPYING
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid-1.0.8.dist-info/INSTALLER
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid-1.0.8.dist-info/METADATA
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid-1.0.8.dist-info/WHEEL
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid-1.0.8.dist-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid-1.0.8.dist-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid/__pycache__/cli.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid/__pycache__/cli.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid/__pycache__/django_fields.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid/__pycache__/django_fields.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid/__pycache__/main.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid/__pycache__/main.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid/__pycache__/tests.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid/__pycache__/tests.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid/cli.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid/django_fields.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid/main.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/shortuuid/tests.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-shortuuid
/usr/share/doc/python3-shortuuid/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/python3-shortuuid
/usr/share/licenses/python3-shortuuid/COPYING

References

Summary

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