How To Install python2-leveldb on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-leveldb on CentOS 7. python2-leveldb is Python bindings for leveldb database library

Introduction

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

What is python2-leveldb

Thread-safe Python bindings for LevelDB. Features everything from the LevelDB API, except for arbitrary key comparison and all iteration except for single-step forward/backwards.

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

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

sudo yum -y install python2-leveldb

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

sudo dnf -y install python2-leveldb

How To Uninstall python2-leveldb on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove python2-leveldb

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Summary

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