How To Install python-cpuinfo on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-cpuinfo on CentOS 7.
What is python-cpuinfo
Py-cpuinfo gets CPU info with pure Python. Py-cpuinfo should work without any extra programs or libraries, beyond what your OS provides. These approaches are used for getting info Windows Registry /proc/cpuinfo sysctl dmesg isainfo and psrinfo Querying x86 CPUID register
We can use yum or dnf to install python-cpuinfo on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python-cpuinfo.
Install python-cpuinfo 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-cpuinfo using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python-cpuinfo
Install python-cpuinfo 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-cpuinfo using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python-cpuinfo
How To Uninstall python-cpuinfo on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the python-cpuinfo package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python-cpuinfo
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-cpuinfo on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.