How To Install python38-scipy on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python38-scipy on CentOS 8.
What is python38-scipy
Scipy is open-source software for mathematics, science, and engineering. The core library is NumPy which provides convenient and fast N-dimensional array manipulation. The SciPy library is built to work with NumPy arrays, and provides many user-friendly and efficient numerical routines such as routines for numerical integration and optimization. Together, they run on all popular operating systems, are quick to install, and are free of charge. NumPy and SciPy are easy to use, but powerful enough to be depended upon by some of the world’s leading scientists and engineers.
We can use yum or dnf to install python38-scipy on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python38-scipy.
Install python38-scipy 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-scipy using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python38-scipy
Install python38-scipy 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-scipy using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python38-scipy
How To Uninstall python38-scipy on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the python38-scipy package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python38-scipy
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python38-scipy on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.