How To Install python2-pyev on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-pyev on CentOS 7. python2-pyev is Python2 binding for the libev library

Introduction

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

What is python2-pyev

The libev for Python2 wrapper - This is a Python extension that gives access to libev library to be called from Python scripts.

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

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

sudo yum -y install python2-pyev

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

sudo dnf -y install python2-pyev

How To Uninstall python2-pyev on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove python2-pyev

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Summary

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