How To Install python36-ipython_genutils on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python36-ipython_genutils on CentOS 7. python36-ipython_genutils is IPython vestigial utilities

Introduction

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

What is python36-ipython_genutils

This package is a stop-gap that contains some common utilities shared by Jupyter and IPython projects during The Big Split™. As soon as possible, those packages will remove their dependency on this, and this repo will go away. No functionality should be added to this repository, and no packages outside IPython/Jupyter should depend on it.

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

Install python36-ipython_genutils 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-ipython_genutils using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python36-ipython_genutils

Install python36-ipython_genutils 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-ipython_genutils using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python36-ipython_genutils

How To Uninstall python36-ipython_genutils on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove python36-ipython_genutils

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Summary

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