How To Install python3-pyopengl on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyopengl on CentOS 8.
What is python3-pyopengl
PyOpenGL is the cross platform Python binding to OpenGL and related APIs. It includes support for OpenGL v1.1, GLU, GLUT v3.7, GLE 3 and WGL 4. It also includes support for dozens of extensions (where supported in the underlying implementation). PyOpenGL is inter-operable with a large number of external GUI libraries for Python including (Tkinter, wxPython, FxPy, PyGame, and Qt).
We can use yum or dnf to install python3-pyopengl on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-pyopengl.
Install python3-pyopengl on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install python3-pyopengl using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python3-pyopengl
Install python3-pyopengl on CentOS 8 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install python3-pyopengl using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python3-pyopengl
How To Uninstall python3-pyopengl on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the python3-pyopengl package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python3-pyopengl
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyopengl on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.