How To Install gfal2-python3 on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gfal2-python3 on CentOS 7.
What is gfal2-python3
Python 3 bindings for gfal2. GFAL2 offers an a single, simple and portable API for the file operations in grids and cloud environments.
We can use yum or dnf to install gfal2-python3 on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gfal2-python3.
Install gfal2-python3 on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install gfal2-python3 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gfal2-python3
Install gfal2-python3 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 gfal2-python3 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gfal2-python3
How To Uninstall gfal2-python3 on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the gfal2-python3 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gfal2-python3
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gfal2-python3 on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
