How To Install python3-eventlet on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-eventlet on CentOS 8. python3-eventlet is Highly concurrent networking library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-eventlet on CentOS 8.

What is python3-eventlet

Eventlet is a networking library written in Python. It achieves high scalability by using non-blocking io while at the same time retaining high programmer usability by using coroutines to make the non-blocking io operations appear blocking at the source code level.

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

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

sudo yum -y install python3-eventlet

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-eventlet

How To Uninstall python3-eventlet on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-eventlet

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Summary

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