How To Install python3-colcon-pkg-config on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-colcon-pkg-config on Rocky Linux 8. python3-colcon-pkg-config is Extension for colcon to find pkg-config files

Introduction

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

What is `python3-colcon-pkg-config`

An extension for colcon-core to set an environment variable to find pkg-config files.

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

Install python3-colcon-pkg-config 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-pkg-config using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-colcon-pkg-config

Install python3-colcon-pkg-config 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-pkg-config using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-colcon-pkg-config

How To Uninstall python3-colcon-pkg-config on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-colcon-pkg-config

python3-colcon-pkg-config Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config-0.1.0-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config-0.1.0-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config-0.1.0-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config-0.1.0-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config-0.1.0-py3.6.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config-0.1.0-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config-0.1.0-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config-0.1.0-py3.6.egg-info/zip-safe
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config/environment
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config/environment/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config/environment/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config/environment/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config/environment/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config/environment/__pycache__/pkg_config.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config/environment/__pycache__/pkg_config.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/colcon_pkg_config/environment/pkg_config.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-colcon-pkg-config
/usr/share/doc/python3-colcon-pkg-config/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-colcon-pkg-config
/usr/share/licenses/python3-colcon-pkg-config/LICENSE

References

python3-colcon-pkg-config website

Summary

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