How to Install and Uninstall python36.x86_64 Package on CentOS Stream 8

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "python36.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install python36.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install python36.x86_64

2. Uninstall "python36.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall python36.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 8:

$ sudo dnf remove python36.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the python36.x86_64 package on CentOS Stream 8

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Available Packages
Name : python36
Version : 3.6.8
Release : 39.module_el8+762+77bd8591
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 19 k
Source : python36-3.6.8-39.module_el8+762+77bd8591.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : Interpreter of the Python programming language
URL : https://www.python.org/
License : Python
Description : Python is an accessible, high-level, dynamically typed, interpreted programming
: language, designed with an emphasis on code readibility.
: It includes an extensive standard library, and has a vast ecosystem of
: third-party libraries.
:
: The python36 package provides the "python3.6" executable: the reference
: interpreter for the Python language, version 3.
: The package also installs the "python3" executable which is user configurable
: using the "alternatives --config python3" command.
: For the unversioned "python" command, see manual page "unversioned-python".
:
: The python36-devel package contains files for dovelopment of Python application
: and the python36-debug is helpful for debugging.
:
: Packages containing additional libraries for Python 3.6 are generally named
: with the "python3-" prefix.