How To Install pypy on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy
on CentOS 7.
What is pypy
PyPy’s implementation of Python, featuring a Just-In-Time compiler on some CPU architectures, and various optimized implementations of the standard types (strings, dictionaries, etc) This build of PyPy has JIT-compilation enabled.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install pypy
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pypy.
Install pypy on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install pypy
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install pypy
Install pypy 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 pypy
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install pypy
How To Uninstall pypy on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the pypy
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove pypy
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.