How To Install python3-colcon-core on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-colcon-core in AlmaLinux 8. python3-colcon-core is Command line tool to build sets of software packages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-colcon-core on AlmaLinux 8.

What is python3-colcon-core

colcon is a command line tool to improve the workflow of building, testing and using multiple software packages. It automates the process, handles the ordering and sets up the environment to use the packages.

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

Install python3-colcon-core on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-colcon-core

Install python3-colcon-core on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install python3-colcon-core

How To Uninstall python3-colcon-core on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-colcon-core

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-colcon-core on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.