How To Install pygobject2-codegen on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install pygobject2-codegen on CentOS 7. pygobject2-codegen is The code generation program for PyGObject

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pygobject2-codegen on CentOS 7.

What is pygobject2-codegen

The package contains the C code generation program for PyGObject.

We can use yum or dnf to install pygobject2-codegen on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pygobject2-codegen.

Install pygobject2-codegen on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install pygobject2-codegen using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pygobject2-codegen

Install pygobject2-codegen 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 pygobject2-codegen using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pygobject2-codegen

How To Uninstall pygobject2-codegen on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the pygobject2-codegen package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pygobject2-codegen

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pygobject2-codegen on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.