How To Install python36-gobject on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python36-gobject on CentOS 7. python36-gobject is Python 3.6 bindings for GObject Introspection

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python36-gobject on CentOS 7.

What is python36-gobject

The python3-gobject3 package provides a convenient wrapper for the GObject library and and other libraries that are compatible with GObject Introspection, for use in Python 3.6 programs.

We can use yum or dnf to install python36-gobject on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python36-gobject.

Install python36-gobject on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install python36-gobject using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python36-gobject

Install python36-gobject on CentOS 7 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 python36-gobject using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python36-gobject

How To Uninstall python36-gobject on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the python36-gobject package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python36-gobject

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python36-gobject on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.