How To Install python-cairosvg on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-cairosvg on CentOS 7. python-cairosvg is A Simple SVG Converter for Cairo

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-cairosvg on CentOS 7.

What is `python-cairosvg`

CairoSVG is a SVG converter based on Cairo. It can export SVG files to PDF, PostScript and PNG files. For further information, please visit the CairoSVG Website http

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

Install python-cairosvg on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install python-cairosvg

Install python-cairosvg 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 python-cairosvg using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python-cairosvg

How To Uninstall python-cairosvg on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the python-cairosvg package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python-cairosvg

References

python-cairosvg website

Summary

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