How To Install python3-stopit on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-stopit in Fedora 36. python3-stopit is Timeout control decorator and context managers

Introduction

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

What is python3-stopit

Raise asynchronous exceptions in other threads, control the timeout of blocks or callables with two context managers and two decorators. This module provides * a function that raises an exception in another thread, including the main thread. * two context managers that may stop its inner block activity on timeout. * two decorators that may stop its decorated callables on timeout.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-stopit

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

sudo yum -y install python3-stopit

How To Uninstall python3-stopit on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove python3-stopit

python3-stopit Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit-1.1.2-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit-1.1.2-py3.10.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit-1.1.2-py3.10.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit-1.1.2-py3.10.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit-1.1.2-py3.10.egg-info/not-zip-safe
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit-1.1.2-py3.10.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit/__pycache__/signalstop.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit/__pycache__/signalstop.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit/__pycache__/threadstop.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit/__pycache__/threadstop.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit/__pycache__/utils.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit/__pycache__/utils.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit/signalstop.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit/threadstop.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/stopit/utils.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-stopit
/usr/share/doc/python3-stopit/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-stopit
/usr/share/licenses/python3-stopit/LICENSE

References

Summary

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