How To Install python3-xvfbwrapper on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-xvfbwrapper on Rocky Linux 8. python3-xvfbwrapper is run headless display inside X virtual framebuffer (Xvfb)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-xvfbwrapper on Rocky Linux 8.

What is python3-xvfbwrapper

Python wrapper for running a display inside X virtual framebuffer (Xvfb)

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

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

sudo dnf -y install python3-xvfbwrapper

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

sudo yum -y install python3-xvfbwrapper

How To Uninstall python3-xvfbwrapper on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-xvfbwrapper

python3-xvfbwrapper Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/__pycache__/xvfbwrapper.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/__pycache__/xvfbwrapper.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/xvfbwrapper-0.2.9-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/xvfbwrapper-0.2.9-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/xvfbwrapper-0.2.9-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/xvfbwrapper-0.2.9-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/xvfbwrapper-0.2.9-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/xvfbwrapper.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-xvfbwrapper
/usr/share/doc/python3-xvfbwrapper/README.rst

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-xvfbwrapper on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.