How To Install python2-celery on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-celery on CentOS 7.
What is python2-celery
An open source asynchronous task queue/job queue based on distributed message passing. It is focused on real-time operation, but supports scheduling as well. The execution units, called tasks, are executed concurrently on one or more worker nodes using multiprocessing, Eventlet or gevent. Tasks can execute asynchronously (in the background) or synchronously (wait until ready). Celery is used in production systems to process millions of tasks a day. Celery is written in Python, but the protocol can be implemented in any language. It can also operate with other languages using web hooks. The recommended message broker is RabbitMQ, but limited support for Redis, Beanstalk, MongoDB, CouchDB and databases (using SQLAlchemy or the Django ORM) is also available.
We can use yum or dnf to install python2-celery on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python2-celery.
Install python2-celery on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install python2-celery using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python2-celery
Install python2-celery 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 python2-celery using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python2-celery
How To Uninstall python2-celery on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the python2-celery package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python2-celery
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-celery on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.