How To Install python-cups on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-cups on CentOS 7.
What is python-cups
This package provides Python bindings for the CUPS API, known as pycups. It was written for use with system-config-printer, but can be put to other uses as well.
We can use yum or dnf to install python-cups on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python-cups.
Install python-cups 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-cups using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python-cups
Install python-cups 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-cups using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python-cups
How To Uninstall python-cups on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the python-cups package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python-cups
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-cups on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
