How To Install python3-straight-plugin on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-straight-plugin on Rocky Linux 8.
What is python3-straight-plugin
straight.plugin is a Python plugin loader inspired by twisted.plugin with two important distinctions - Fewer dependencies - Python 3 compatible The system is used to allow multiple Python packages to provide plugins within a namespace package, where other packages will locate and utilize. The plugins themselves are modules in a namespace package where the namespace identifies the plugins in it for some particular purpose or intent.
We can use yum or dnf to install python3-straight-plugin on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-straight-plugin.
Install python3-straight-plugin 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-straight-plugin using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python3-straight-plugin
Install python3-straight-plugin 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-straight-plugin using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python3-straight-plugin
How To Uninstall python3-straight-plugin on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the python3-straight-plugin package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python3-straight-plugin
python3-straight-plugin Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight.plugin-1.5.0-py3.6-nspkg.pth
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight.plugin-1.5.0-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight.plugin-1.5.0-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight.plugin-1.5.0-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight.plugin-1.5.0-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight.plugin-1.5.0-py3.6.egg-info/namespace_packages.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight.plugin-1.5.0-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight/plugin
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight/plugin/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight/plugin/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight/plugin/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight/plugin/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight/plugin/__pycache__/loaders.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight/plugin/__pycache__/loaders.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight/plugin/__pycache__/manager.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight/plugin/__pycache__/manager.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight/plugin/loaders.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/straight/plugin/manager.py
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-straight-plugin on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.