How To Install python3-vtk on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-vtk in AlmaLinux 8. python3-vtk is Python 3 bindings for VTK

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-vtk on AlmaLinux 8.

What is `python3-vtk`

Python 3 bindings for VTK.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-vtk

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

sudo yum -y install python3-vtk

How To Uninstall python3-vtk on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-vtk

References

python3-vtk website

Summary

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