How To Install astropy-tools on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install astropy-tools on CentOS 7. astropy-tools is Astropy utility tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install astropy-tools on CentOS 7.

What is astropy-tools

Utilities provided by Astropy

We can use yum or dnf to install astropy-tools on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install astropy-tools.

Install astropy-tools on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install astropy-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install astropy-tools

Install astropy-tools 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 astropy-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install astropy-tools

How To Uninstall astropy-tools on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the astropy-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove astropy-tools

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install astropy-tools on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.