How To Install python3-boto3 on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-boto3 on CentOS 8.
What is python3-boto3
Boto3 is the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Software Development Kit (SDK) for Python, which allows Python developers to write software that makes use of services like Amazon S3 and Amazon EC2.
We can use yum or dnf to install python3-boto3 on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-boto3.
Install python3-boto3 on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install python3-boto3 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python3-boto3
Install python3-boto3 on CentOS 8 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 python3-boto3 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python3-boto3
How To Uninstall python3-boto3 on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the python3-boto3 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python3-boto3
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-boto3 on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.