How To Install python3-IPy on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-IPy on Rocky Linux 8. python3-IPy is Python 3 module for handling IPv4 and IPv6 Addresses and Networks

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-IPy on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `python3-IPy`

IPy is a Python 3 module for handling IPv4 and IPv6 Addresses and Networks in a fashion similar to perl’s Net a comfortable parsing and handling for most notations in use for IPv4 and IPv6 Addresses and Networks.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-IPy on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-IPy.

Install python3-IPy on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python3-IPy using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-IPy

Install python3-IPy on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python3-IPy using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-IPy

How To Uninstall python3-IPy on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the python3-IPy package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-IPy

python3-IPy Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/IPy-1.00-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/IPy.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/__pycache__/IPy.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/__pycache__/IPy.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/share/doc/python3-IPy
/usr/share/doc/python3-IPy/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/python3-IPy/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/python3-IPy/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-IPy
/usr/share/licenses/python3-IPy/COPYING

References

python3-IPy website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-IPy on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.