How To Install python3-colcon-package-information on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-colcon-package-information on Rocky Linux 8. python3-colcon-package-information is Extension for colcon to output package information

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-colcon-package-information on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `python3-colcon-package-information`

An extension for colcon-core to provide information about the packages.

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

Install python3-colcon-package-information 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-colcon-package-information using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-colcon-package-information

Install python3-colcon-package-information 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-colcon-package-information using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-colcon-package-information

How To Uninstall python3-colcon-package-information on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-colcon-package-information

python3-colcon-package-information Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information-0.3.3-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information-0.3.3-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information-0.3.3-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information-0.3.3-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information-0.3.3-py3.6.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information-0.3.3-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information-0.3.3-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information-0.3.3-py3.6.egg-info/zip-safe
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/package_augmentation
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/package_augmentation/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/package_augmentation/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/package_augmentation/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/package_augmentation/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/package_augmentation/__pycache__/check_dependency_constraint.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/package_augmentation/__pycache__/check_dependency_constraint.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/package_augmentation/check_dependency_constraint.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/verb
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/verb/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/verb/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/verb/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/verb/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/verb/__pycache__/graph.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/verb/__pycache__/graph.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/verb/__pycache__/info.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/verb/__pycache__/info.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/verb/__pycache__/list.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/verb/__pycache__/list.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/verb/graph.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/verb/info.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_package_information/verb/list.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-colcon-package-information
/usr/share/doc/python3-colcon-package-information/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-colcon-package-information
/usr/share/licenses/python3-colcon-package-information/LICENSE

References

python3-colcon-package-information website

Summary

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