How To Install python2-oauthlib on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-oauthlib on CentOS 7. python2-oauthlib is An implementation of the OAuth request-signing logic

Introduction

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

What is python2-oauthlib

OAuthLib is a generic utility which implements the logic of OAuth without assuming a specific HTTP request object or web framework. Use it to graft OAuth client support onto your favorite HTTP library, or provider support onto your favourite web framework. If you’re a maintainer of such a library, write a thin veneer on top of OAuthLib and get OAuth support for very little effort.

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

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

sudo yum -y install python2-oauthlib

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

sudo dnf -y install python2-oauthlib

How To Uninstall python2-oauthlib on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove python2-oauthlib

References

Summary

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