How To Install python3-matplotlib-qt5 on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-matplotlib-qt5 on Rocky Linux 8. python3-matplotlib-qt5 is Qt5 backend for python3-matplotlib

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-matplotlib-qt5 on Rocky Linux 8.

What is python3-matplotlib-qt5

Qt5 backend for python3-matplotlib

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-matplotlib-qt5 on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-matplotlib-qt5.

Install python3-matplotlib-qt5 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-matplotlib-qt5 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-matplotlib-qt5

Install python3-matplotlib-qt5 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-matplotlib-qt5 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-matplotlib-qt5

How To Uninstall python3-matplotlib-qt5 on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the python3-matplotlib-qt5 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-matplotlib-qt5

python3-matplotlib-qt5 Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-matplotlib-qt5 on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.