How To Install python3-rpdb on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-rpdb on CentOS 7. python3-rpdb is A wrapper around pdb allowing remote debugging

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-rpdb on CentOS 7.

What is python3-rpdb

A wrapper around pdb allowing remote debugging via netcat or telnet. This is especially useful in a Tomcat/Jython environment where little debugging tools are available.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-rpdb on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-rpdb.

Install python3-rpdb on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install python3-rpdb using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-rpdb

Install python3-rpdb on CentOS 7 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-rpdb using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-rpdb

How To Uninstall python3-rpdb on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove python3-rpdb

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-rpdb on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.