How To Install ptpython2 on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ptpython2
on CentOS 7.
What is ptpython2
Ptpython is an advanced Python REPL built on top of the prompt_toolkit library. It features syntax highlighting, multiline editing (the up arrow works), autocompletion, mouse support, support for color schemes, support for bracketed paste, both Vi and Emacs key bindings, support for double width (Chinese) characters, and many other things.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install ptpython2
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ptpython2.
Install ptpython2 on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install ptpython2
using yum
by running the following command:
Install ptpython2 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.
After updating yum database, We can install ptpython2
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall ptpython2 on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the ptpython2
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ptpython2
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.