How To Install python38-chardet on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python38-chardet on CentOS 8. python38-chardet is Character encoding auto-detection in Python

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python38-chardet on CentOS 8.

What is python38-chardet

Character encoding auto-detection in Python. As smart as your browser. Open source.

We can use yum or dnf to install python38-chardet on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python38-chardet.

Install python38-chardet on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install python38-chardet using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python38-chardet

Install python38-chardet on CentOS 8 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 python38-chardet using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python38-chardet

How To Uninstall python38-chardet on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the python38-chardet package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python38-chardet

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python38-chardet on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.