How to Install and Uninstall platform-python.x86_64 Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "platform-python.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install platform-python.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install platform-python.x86_64

2. Uninstall "platform-python.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall platform-python.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove platform-python.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the platform-python.x86_64 package on Oracle Linux 8

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Installed Packages
Name : platform-python
Version : 3.6.8
Release : 45.0.1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 40 k
Source : python3-3.6.8-45.0.1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : @System
Summary : Internal interpreter of the Python programming language
URL : https://www.python.org/
License : Python
Description : This is the internal interpreter of the Python language for the system.
: To use Python yourself, please install one of the available Python 3 packages,
: for example python36.