How To Install python3-pyserial on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyserial on AlmaLinux 8.
What is python3-pyserial
This module encapsulates the access for the serial port. It provides backends for standard Python running on Windows, Linux, BSD (possibly any POSIX compilant system) and Jython. The module named “serial” automaticaly selects the appropriate backend.
We can use yum or dnf to install python3-pyserial on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-pyserial.
Install python3-pyserial 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-pyserial using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python3-pyserial
Install python3-pyserial 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-pyserial using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python3-pyserial
How To Uninstall python3-pyserial on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the python3-pyserial package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python3-pyserial
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyserial on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
