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How to install Ansible 4.7 on AlmaLinux 8.4 with pip

This post will details how to install ansible on AlmaLinux 8.4.

Install Python

Install Python 3.9

dnf install epel-release -y
dnf install python39 sshpass

Install Ansible

Install Ansible 4.7.0

Install some python dependencies

pip3 install --upgrade pip

Finally install Ansible

python3 -m pip install ansible

Checking version

# ansible --version
ansible [core 2.11.6] 
  config file = None
  configured module search path = ['/root/.ansible/plugins/modules', '/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules']
  ansible python module location = /usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ansible
  ansible collection location = /root/.ansible/collections:/usr/share/ansible/collections
  executable location = /usr/local/bin/ansible
  python version = 3.9.2 (default, May 20 2021, 18:04:00) [GCC 8.4.1 20200928 (Red Hat 8.4.1-1)]
  jinja version = 3.0.2
  libyaml = True
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