How To Install python3-urwid on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-urwid on CentOS 8.
What is python3-urwid
Urwid is a Python library for making text console applications. It has many features including fluid interface resizing, support for UTF-8 and CJK encodings, standard and custom text layout modes, simple markup for setting text attributes, and a powerful, dynamic list box that handles a mix of widget types. It is flexible, modular, and leaves the developer in control.
We can use yum or dnf to install python3-urwid on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-urwid.
Install python3-urwid 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-urwid using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python3-urwid
Install python3-urwid 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-urwid using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python3-urwid
How To Uninstall python3-urwid on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the python3-urwid package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python3-urwid
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-urwid on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.