How To Install python2-funcsigs on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-funcsigs on CentOS 7. python2-funcsigs is Python function signatures from PEP362 for Python 2.6, 2.7 and

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-funcsigs on CentOS 7.

What is python2-funcsigs

funcsigs is a backport of the PEP 362 function signature features from Python 3.3’s inspect module. The backport is compatible with Python 2.6, 2.7 as well as 3.2 and up.

We can use yum or dnf to install python2-funcsigs on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python2-funcsigs.

Install python2-funcsigs 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-funcsigs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python2-funcsigs

Install python2-funcsigs 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-funcsigs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python2-funcsigs

How To Uninstall python2-funcsigs on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove python2-funcsigs

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-funcsigs on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.