How To Install python2-cairo-devel on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-cairo-devel on Rocky Linux 8.
What is python2-cairo-devel
This package contains files required to build wrappers for cairo add-on libraries so that they interoperate with py2cairo.
We can use yum or dnf to install python2-cairo-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python2-cairo-devel.
Install python2-cairo-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install python2-cairo-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python2-cairo-devel
Install python2-cairo-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install python2-cairo-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python2-cairo-devel
How To Uninstall python2-cairo-devel on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the python2-cairo-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python2-cairo-devel
python2-cairo-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/include/pycairo
/usr/include/pycairo/pycairo.h
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/pycairo.pc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-cairo-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.