How To Install python-monotonic on CentOS 7

Introduction

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

What is python-monotonic

This module provides a monotonic() function which returns the value (in fractional seconds) of a clock which never goes backwards. On Python 3.3 or newer, monotonic will be an alias of time.monotonic from the standard library. On older versions, it will fall

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

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

sudo yum -y install python-monotonic

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

sudo dnf -y install python-monotonic

How To Uninstall python-monotonic on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove python-monotonic

References

• python-monotonic website

Summary

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