How To Install opencv-python on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install opencv-python on CentOS 7.
What is opencv-python
This package contains Python bindings for the OpenCV library.
We can use yum or dnf to install opencv-python on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install opencv-python.
Install opencv-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 opencv-python using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install opencv-python
Install opencv-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 opencv-python using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install opencv-python
How To Uninstall opencv-python on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the opencv-python package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove opencv-python
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install opencv-python on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
