How To Install python3-schedule on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-schedule on Rocky Linux 8. python3-schedule is Job scheduling for humans

Introduction

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

What is `python3-schedule`

An in-process scheduler for periodic jobs that uses the builder pattern for configuration. Schedule lets you run Python functions (or any other callable) periodically at pre-determined intervals using a simple, human-friendly syntax.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-schedule

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

sudo yum -y install python3-schedule

How To Uninstall python3-schedule on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-schedule

python3-schedule Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/schedule
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/schedule-0.6.0-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/schedule-0.6.0-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/schedule-0.6.0-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/schedule-0.6.0-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/schedule-0.6.0-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/schedule/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/schedule/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/schedule/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/schedule/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/share/doc/python3-schedule
/usr/share/doc/python3-schedule/HISTORY.rst
/usr/share/doc/python3-schedule/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-schedule
/usr/share/licenses/python3-schedule/LICENSE.txt

References

python3-schedule website

Summary

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