How To Install python3-kmod on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-kmod in AlmaLinux 8. python3-kmod is Python module to work with kernel modules

Introduction

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

What is python3-kmod

Python module to allow listing, loading, and unloading Linux kernel modules, using libkmod.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-kmod

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

sudo yum -y install python3-kmod

How To Uninstall python3-kmod on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-kmod

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Summary

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