How To Install pyorbit on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install pyorbit on CentOS 7. pyorbit is Python bindings for ORBit2

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pyorbit on CentOS 7.

What is pyorbit

pyorbit is an extension module for python that gives you access to the ORBit2 CORBA ORB.

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

Install pyorbit on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install pyorbit using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pyorbit

Install pyorbit 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 pyorbit using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pyorbit

How To Uninstall pyorbit on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the pyorbit package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pyorbit

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Summary

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