How To Install python3-pvc on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pvc on Rocky Linux 8. python3-pvc is Python vSphere Client with a dialog interface

Introduction

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

What is `python3-pvc`

PVC is an interactive text-mode vSphere Client with a dialog interface for GNU/Linux systems built on top of the pyVmomi vSphere API bindings. Using PVC allows you to quickly navigate in your vSphere environment and perform common tasks against various vSphere Managed Entities.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-pvc

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

sudo yum -y install python3-pvc

How To Uninstall python3-pvc on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-pvc

python3-pvc Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/pvc-tui
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc-0.3.0-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc-0.3.0-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc-0.3.0-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc-0.3.0-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc-0.3.0-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc-0.3.0-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/__pycache__/core.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/__pycache__/core.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/core.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/administration.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/administration.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/alarm.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/alarm.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/checklist.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/checklist.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/cluster.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/cluster.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/common.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/common.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/datacenter.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/datacenter.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/datastore.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/datastore.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/debug.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/debug.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/device.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/device.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/event.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/event.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/form.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/form.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/gauge.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/gauge.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/home.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/home.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/hostsystem.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/hostsystem.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/inventory.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/inventory.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/menu.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/menu.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/motd.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/motd.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/network.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/network.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/performance.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/performance.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/radiolist.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/radiolist.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/session.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/session.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/virtualmachine.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/virtualmachine.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/vnc.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/__pycache__/vnc.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/administration.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/alarm.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/checklist.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/cluster.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/common.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/datacenter.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/datastore.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/debug.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/device.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/event.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/form.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/gauge.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/home.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/hostsystem.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/inventory.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/menu.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/motd.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/network.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/performance.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/radiolist.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/session.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/virtualmachine.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pvc/widget/vnc.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-pvc
/usr/share/doc/python3-pvc/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-pvc
/usr/share/licenses/python3-pvc/LICENSE

References

python3-pvc website

Summary

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