How To Install python3-pyxs on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyxs on Rocky Linux 8. python3-pyxs is Pure Python bindings to XenStore

Introduction

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

What is python3-pyxs

It’s a pure Python XenStore client implementation, which covers all of the libxs features and adds some nice Pythonic sugar on top.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-pyxs

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

sudo yum -y install python3-pyxs

How To Uninstall python3-pyxs on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-pyxs

python3-pyxs Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs-0.4.1-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs-0.4.1-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs-0.4.1-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs-0.4.1-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs-0.4.1-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/__pycache__/_compat.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/__pycache__/_compat.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/__pycache__/_internal.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/__pycache__/_internal.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/__pycache__/client.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/__pycache__/client.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/__pycache__/connection.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/__pycache__/connection.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/__pycache__/exceptions.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/__pycache__/exceptions.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/__pycache__/helpers.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/__pycache__/helpers.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/_compat.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/_internal.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/client.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/connection.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/exceptions.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pyxs/helpers.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-pyxs
/usr/share/doc/python3-pyxs/README
/usr/share/licenses/python3-pyxs
/usr/share/licenses/python3-pyxs/LICENSE

References

Summary

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