How To Install python3-simplegeneric on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-simplegeneric on AlmaLinux 8.
What is python3-simplegeneric
The simplegeneric module lets you define simple single-dispatch generic functions, akin to Python’s built-in generic functions like len(), iter() and so on. However, instead of using specially-named methods, these generic functions use simple lookup tables, akin to those used by e.g. pickle.dump() and other generic functions found in the Python standard library.
We can use yum or dnf to install python3-simplegeneric on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-simplegeneric.
Install python3-simplegeneric 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-simplegeneric using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python3-simplegeneric
Install python3-simplegeneric 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-simplegeneric using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python3-simplegeneric
How To Uninstall python3-simplegeneric on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the python3-simplegeneric package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python3-simplegeneric
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-simplegeneric on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
