How To Install pecan-3.6 on Fedora 34

One-liner Install Command

If you are only interested in the installation command, here is a quick answer for you:

sudo yum makecache && sudo yum -y install python3-pecan

sudo dnf makecache && sudo dnf -y install python3-pecan

But if you are interested in the details with step-by-step instructions, the following information will be helpful.

What is pecan-3.6 and How to Install It?

First things first, you will need access to a server or computer running Fedora 34. This guide was written specifically with a server running Fedora 34 in mind, although it should also work on older, supported versions of the operating system.

Also, make sure you are running a regular, non-root user with sudo privileges configured on your server. When you have an account available, log in as your non-root user to begin.

There are several ways to install pecan-3.6 on Fedora 34. You can use (links are clickable):

In the following sections, we will describe each method in detail. You can choose one of them or refer to the recommended one.

Install pecan-3.6 on Fedora 34 using dnf

First, update dnf packages database with dnf by running the next command:

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating database, You can install pecan-3.6 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-pecan

Install pecan-3.6 on Fedora 34 using yum

Because pecan-3.6 is available in Fedora 34’s default repositories, it is possible to install it from these repositories using the yum packaging system.

To begin, update local packages database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

Now can install pecan-3.6 package on your server/computer by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-pecan

How to upgrade (update) a single package pecan-3.6 using yum?

To update all the packages available on the system:

yum update

If you want to update a specific package like pecan-3.6 in this example you should use the following command:

yum update python3-pecan

To downgrade a package to an earlier version:

yum downgrade python3-pecan

How to Upgrade pecan-3.6 on Fedora 34 with dnf?

When you run the dnf update, all system packages with available updates are updated. However, if you want to upgrade a single package, then you would have to pass the package name as the argument to the dnf update command.

dnf update python3-pecan

How To remove pecan-3.6 from Fedora 34

To uninstall only the pecan-3.6 package you can execute the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-pecan

Extra info and code examples

The Pecan Python module is a WSGI object-dispatching web framework designed to be lean and fast with few dependencies. Pecan comes bundled with a lightweight WSGI development server based on Python's wsgiref.simpleserver. Pecan applications also come with an interactive Python shell which can be used to execute expressions in an environment very similar to the one your application runs in (using the "pecan shell" command). WSGI is the "Web Server Gateway Interface". It defines a simple and universal interface between web servers and web applications or frameworks for the Python programming language. This package contains the Python 3.x module.

Conclusion

You now have a full guide on how to install pecan-3.6 using dnf and yum package managers. Also, we showed how to update manually as a single package and different ways to uninstall the pecan-3.6 from Fedora 34.

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