How To Install python-gobject on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-gobject on CentOS 7.
What is python-gobject
The python-gobject package provides a convenient wrapper for the GObject library and and other libraries that are compatible with GObject Introspection, for use in Python 2 programs.
We can use yum or dnf to install python-gobject on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python-gobject.
Install python-gobject 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-gobject using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python-gobject
Install python-gobject 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-gobject using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python-gobject
How To Uninstall python-gobject on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the python-gobject package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python-gobject
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-gobject on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
