How To Install python39-cryptography on AlmaLinux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python39-cryptography on AlmaLinux 8.

What is python39-cryptography

cryptography is a package designed to expose cryptographic primitives and recipes to Python developers.

We can use yum or dnf to install python39-cryptography on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python39-cryptography.

Install python39-cryptography 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 python39-cryptography using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python39-cryptography

Install python39-cryptography 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 python39-cryptography using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python39-cryptography

How To Uninstall python39-cryptography on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the python39-cryptography package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python39-cryptography

References

• python39-cryptography website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python39-cryptography on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.