How To Install python3-pefile on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pefile on AlmaLinux 8.
What is python3-pefile
pefile is a multi-platform Python module to read and work with Portable Executable (aka PE) files. Most of the information in the PE Header is accessible, as well as all the sections, section’s information and data. pefile requires some basic understanding of the layout of a PE file. Armed with it it’s possible to explore nearly every single feature of the file. Some of the tasks that pefile makes possible are * Modifying and writing back to the PE image * Header Inspection * Sections analysis * Retrieving data * Warnings for suspicious and malformed values * Packer detection with PEiD’s signatures * PEiD signature generation
We can use yum or dnf to install python3-pefile on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-pefile.
Install python3-pefile 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-pefile using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python3-pefile
Install python3-pefile 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-pefile using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python3-pefile
How To Uninstall python3-pefile on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the python3-pefile package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python3-pefile
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pefile on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
