How To Install python3-daikin on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-daikin in AlmaLinux 8. python3-daikin is Python Daikin HVAC appliances interface

Introduction

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

What is python3-daikin

PyDaikin is a standalone program and a library that interface air conditioners from Daikin. Currently the following Daikin WiFi modules are supported - BRP069Axx/BRP069Bxx/BRP072Axx - BRP15B61 aka. AirBase (similar protocol as BRP069Axx) - BRP072B/Cxx (needs HTTPS access and a key) - SKYFi (different protocol, have a password)

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-daikin

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

sudo yum -y install python3-daikin

How To Uninstall python3-daikin on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-daikin

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Summary

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