How To Install python3-jabberpy on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-jabberpy on Rocky Linux 8. python3-jabberpy is Python xmlstream and jabber IM protocol libs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-jabberpy on Rocky Linux 8.

What is python3-jabberpy

jabber.py is a Python module for the jabber instant messaging protocol. jabber.py deals with the xml parsing and socket code, leaving the programmer to concentrate on developing quality jabber based applications with Python. This module contains python3 bindings.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-jabberpy

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

sudo yum -y install python3-jabberpy

How To Uninstall python3-jabberpy on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-jabberpy

python3-jabberpy Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/jabber
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/jabber.py-0.3_1-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/jabber/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/jabber/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/jabber/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/jabber/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/jabber/__pycache__/debug.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/jabber/__pycache__/debug.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/jabber/__pycache__/jabber.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/jabber/__pycache__/jabber.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/jabber/__pycache__/xmlstream.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/jabber/__pycache__/xmlstream.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/jabber/debug.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/jabber/jabber.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/jabber/xmlstream.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-jabberpy
/usr/share/doc/python3-jabberpy/README
/usr/share/doc/python3-jabberpy/examples
/usr/share/doc/python3-jabberpy/examples/README
/usr/share/doc/python3-jabberpy/examples/jrpc.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-jabberpy/examples/mailchecker.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-jabberpy/examples/offline.xpm
/usr/share/doc/python3-jabberpy/examples/online.xpm
/usr/share/doc/python3-jabberpy/examples/pending.xpm
/usr/share/doc/python3-jabberpy/examples/pygtkjab.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-jabberpy/examples/pypguijab.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-jabberpy/examples/pyqtjab.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-jabberpy/examples/test_client.py

References

Summary

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