How To Install python-yui on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-yui on CentOS 7. python-yui is Python bindings for libyui

Introduction

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

What is python-yui

This package provides Python language bindings to access functions of libyui. An User Interface engine that provides the abstraction from graphical user interfaces (Qt, Gtk) and text based user interfaces (ncurses).

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

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

sudo yum -y install python-yui

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

sudo dnf -y install python-yui

How To Uninstall python-yui on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove python-yui

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Summary

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