How To Install OpenIPMI-python on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install OpenIPMI-python on CentOS 7.
What is OpenIPMI-python
The OpenIPMI-python package contains the Python language bindings for OpenIPMI.
We can use yum or dnf to install OpenIPMI-python on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install OpenIPMI-python.
Install OpenIPMI-python on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install OpenIPMI-python using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install OpenIPMI-python
Install OpenIPMI-python on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install OpenIPMI-python using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install OpenIPMI-python
How To Uninstall OpenIPMI-python on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the OpenIPMI-python package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove OpenIPMI-python
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install OpenIPMI-python on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
