How To Install python2-publicsuffix on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-publicsuffix on CentOS 7. python2-publicsuffix is Get a public suffix for a domain name using the Public Suffix

Introduction

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

What is python2-publicsuffix

This module allows you to get the public suffix of a domain name using the Public Suffix List from http A public suffix is one under which Internet users can directly register names. Some examples of public suffixes are .com, .co.uk and pvt.k12.wy.us. Accurately knowing the public suffix of a domain is useful when handling web browser cookies, highlighting the most important part of a domain name in a user interface or sorting URLs by web site. It’s up the user to provide this module with an appropriate version of the Public Suffix List. A convenience function is provided that downloads the most recent version available on http

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

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

sudo yum -y install python2-publicsuffix

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

sudo dnf -y install python2-publicsuffix

How To Uninstall python2-publicsuffix on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove python2-publicsuffix

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Summary

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