How To Install audit-libs-python on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install audit-libs-python on CentOS 7. audit-libs-python is Python bindings for libaudit

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install audit-libs-python on CentOS 7.

What is audit-libs-python

The audit-libs-python package contains the bindings so that libaudit and libauparse can be used by python.

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

Install audit-libs-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 audit-libs-python using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install audit-libs-python

Install audit-libs-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 audit-libs-python using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install audit-libs-python

How To Uninstall audit-libs-python on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the audit-libs-python package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove audit-libs-python

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install audit-libs-python on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.