How To Install python-prettytable.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-prettytable.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. python-prettytable.noarch is Python library to display tabular data in tables

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-prettytable.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `python-prettytable.noarch`

PrettyTable is a simple Python library designed to make it quick and easy to represent tabular data in visually appealing ASCII tables. It was inspired by the ASCII tables used in the PostgreSQL shell psql. PrettyTable allows for selection of which columns are to be printed, independent alignment of columns (left or right justified or centred) and printing of “sub-tables” by specifying a row range.

We can use yum to install python-prettytable.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python-prettytable.noarch.

Install python-prettytable.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python-prettytable.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python-prettytable.noarch

How To Uninstall python-prettytable.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the python-prettytable.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove python-prettytable.noarch

python-prettytable.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/prettytable-0.7.2-py2.7.egg-info
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/prettytable-0.7.2-py2.7.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/prettytable-0.7.2-py2.7.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/prettytable-0.7.2-py2.7.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/prettytable-0.7.2-py2.7.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/prettytable.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/prettytable.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/prettytable.pyo
/usr/share/doc/python-prettytable-0.7.2
/usr/share/doc/python-prettytable-0.7.2/CHANGELOG
/usr/share/doc/python-prettytable-0.7.2/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/python-prettytable-0.7.2/README

References

python-prettytable.noarch website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-prettytable.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.