How To Install python2-toml on CentOS 7

Introduction

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

What is python2-toml

TOML aims to be a minimal configuration file format that’s easy to read due to obvious semantics. TOML is designed to map unambiguously to a hash table. TOML should be easy to parse into data structures in a wide variety of languages. This package loads toml file into python dictionary and dump dictionary into toml file.

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

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

sudo yum -y install python2-toml

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

sudo dnf -y install python2-toml

How To Uninstall python2-toml on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove python2-toml

References

• python2-toml website

Summary

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