How To Install python3-batinfo on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-batinfo on Rocky Linux 8. python3-batinfo is Python module to retrieve battery information

Introduction

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

What is python3-batinfo

A simple Python module to retrieve battery information on Linux-based operating system. No ACPI or external software is needed. Only the Linux kernel and its /sys/class/power_supply folder.

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

Install python3-batinfo 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-batinfo using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-batinfo

Install python3-batinfo 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-batinfo using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-batinfo

How To Uninstall python3-batinfo on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-batinfo

python3-batinfo Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/batinfo
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/batinfo-0.4.2-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/batinfo-0.4.2-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/batinfo-0.4.2-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/batinfo-0.4.2-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/batinfo-0.4.2-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/batinfo/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/batinfo/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/batinfo/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/batinfo/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/batinfo/__pycache__/battery.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/batinfo/__pycache__/battery.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/batinfo/battery.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-batinfo
/usr/share/doc/python3-batinfo/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/python3-batinfo/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/python3-batinfo
/usr/share/licenses/python3-batinfo/LICENSE

References

Summary

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