How To Install python2-babel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-babel in AlmaLinux 8. python2-babel is Library for internationalizing Python applications

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-babel on AlmaLinux 8.

What is python2-babel

Babel is composed of two major parts * tools to build and work with gettext message catalogs * a Python interface to the CLDR (Common Locale Data Repository), providing access to various locale display names, localized number and date formatting, etc.

We can use yum or dnf to install python2-babel on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python2-babel.

Install python2-babel on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python2-babel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python2-babel

Install python2-babel on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python2-babel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python2-babel

How To Uninstall python2-babel on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the python2-babel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python2-babel

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-babel on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.