How To Install python3-sseclient on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sseclient on CentOS 8. python3-sseclient is Python library for iterating over HTTP Server Sent Events (SSE)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sseclient on CentOS 8.

What is python3-sseclient

This is a Python client library for iterating over http Server Sent Event (SSE) streams (also known as EventSource, after the name of the Javascript interface inside browsers). The SSEClient class accepts an URL on init, and is then an iterator over messages coming from the server.

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

Install python3-sseclient on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install python3-sseclient

Install python3-sseclient on CentOS 8 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-sseclient using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-sseclient

How To Uninstall python3-sseclient on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-sseclient

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sseclient on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.