How To Install pyosmium-up-to-date on CentOS 8

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 pyosmium

sudo dnf makecache && sudo dnf -y install pyosmium

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

What is pyosmium-up-to-date and How to Install It?

First things first, you will need access to a server or computer running CentOS 8. This guide was written specifically with a server running CentOS 8 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 pyosmium-up-to-date on CentOS 8. 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 pyosmium-up-to-date on CentOS 8 using dnf

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

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating database, You can install pyosmium-up-to-date using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pyosmium

Install pyosmium-up-to-date on CentOS 8 using yum

Because pyosmium-up-to-date is available in CentOS 8’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 pyosmium-up-to-date package on your server/computer by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pyosmium

How to upgrade (update) a single package pyosmium-up-to-date using yum?

To update all the packages available on the system:

yum update

If you want to update a specific package like pyosmium-up-to-date in this example you should use the following command:

yum update pyosmium

To downgrade a package to an earlier version:

yum downgrade pyosmium

How to Upgrade pyosmium-up-to-date on CentOS 8 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 pyosmium

How To remove pyosmium-up-to-date from CentOS 8

To uninstall only the pyosmium-up-to-date package you can execute the following command:

sudo dnf remove pyosmium

Extra info and code examples

The PyOsmium module allows you to access some of the features of the Osmium library from Python code. PyOsmium has extensive support for all types of OSM entities: nodes, ways, relations, and changesets. It allows reading from OSM files in XML and PBF formats, including change files and full history files. Its easy to use handler interface allows you to quickly write data filtering and conversion functions. This package contains the PyOsmium utilities.

Conclusion

You now have a full guide on how to install pyosmium-up-to-date using dnf and yum package managers. Also, we showed how to update manually as a single package and different ways to uninstall the pyosmium-up-to-date from CentOS 8.

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