How To Install python-ipython-sphinx on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-ipython-sphinx on CentOS 7.
What is python-ipython-sphinx
IPython provides a replacement for the interactive Python interpreter with extra functionality. Main features * Comprehensive object introspection. * Input history, persistent across sessions. * Caching of output results during a session with automatically generated references. * Readline based name completion. * Extensible system of ‘magic’ commands for controlling the environment and performing many tasks related either to IPython or the operating system. * Configuration system with easy switching between different setups (simpler than changing $PYTHONSTARTUP environment variables every time). * Session logging and reloading. * Extensible syntax processing for special purpose situations. * Access to the system shell with user-extensible alias system. * Easily embeddable in other Python programs. * Integrated access to the pdb debugger and the Python profiler. This package contains the ipython sphinx extension.
We can use yum or dnf to install python-ipython-sphinx on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python-ipython-sphinx.
Install python-ipython-sphinx 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-ipython-sphinx using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python-ipython-sphinx
Install python-ipython-sphinx 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-ipython-sphinx using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python-ipython-sphinx
How To Uninstall python-ipython-sphinx on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the python-ipython-sphinx package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python-ipython-sphinx
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-ipython-sphinx on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
