How To Install python3-pygraphviz on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pygraphviz in AlmaLinux 8. python3-pygraphviz is Create and Manipulate Graphs and Networks

Introduction

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

What is python3-pygraphviz

PyGraphviz is a Python interface to the Graphviz graph layout and visualization package. With PyGraphviz you can create, edit, read, write, and draw graphs using Python to access the Graphviz graph data structure and layout algorithms. PyGraphviz is independent from NetworkX but provides a similar programming interface.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-pygraphviz

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

sudo yum -y install python3-pygraphviz

How To Uninstall python3-pygraphviz on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-pygraphviz

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Summary

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