How To Install pygtk2-devel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install pygtk2-devel in AlmaLinux 8. pygtk2-devel is Development files for building add-on libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pygtk2-devel on AlmaLinux 8.

What is pygtk2-devel

This package contains files required to build wrappers for GTK+ add-on libraries so that they interoperate with pygtk.

We can use yum or dnf to install pygtk2-devel on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pygtk2-devel.

Install pygtk2-devel on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install pygtk2-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pygtk2-devel

Install pygtk2-devel on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install pygtk2-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pygtk2-devel

How To Uninstall pygtk2-devel on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the pygtk2-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pygtk2-devel

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pygtk2-devel on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.