How To Install condor-python on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install condor-python on CentOS 7. condor-python is Python bindings for Condor.

Introduction

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

What is condor-python

The python bindings allow one to directly invoke the C++ implementations of the ClassAd library and HTCondor from python

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

Install condor-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 condor-python using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install condor-python

Install condor-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 condor-python using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install condor-python

How To Uninstall condor-python on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove condor-python

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Summary

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