How To Install python-cherrypy on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-cherrypy on CentOS 7. python-cherrypy is Pythonic, object-oriented web development framework

Introduction

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

What is python-cherrypy

CherryPy allows developers to build web applications in much the same way they would build any other object-oriented Python program. This usually results in smaller source code developed in less time.

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

Install python-cherrypy 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-cherrypy using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python-cherrypy

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

sudo dnf -y install python-cherrypy

How To Uninstall python-cherrypy on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove python-cherrypy

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Summary

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