How To Install python38-PyMySQL on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python38-PyMySQL on AlmaLinux 8.
What is python38-PyMySQL
This package contains a pure-Python MySQL client library. The goal of PyMySQL is to be a drop-in replacement for MySQLdb and work on CPython, PyPy, IronPython and Jython.
We can use yum or dnf to install python38-PyMySQL on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python38-PyMySQL.
Install python38-PyMySQL 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 python38-PyMySQL using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python38-PyMySQL
Install python38-PyMySQL 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 python38-PyMySQL using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python38-PyMySQL
How To Uninstall python38-PyMySQL on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the python38-PyMySQL package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python38-PyMySQL
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python38-PyMySQL on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.