How to install yara via python pip

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When you know about this project and you want to new install yara to support your project or you get trouble as ModuleNotFoundError: No module named "yara" or ImportError: cannot import name "yara" in your project, let follow this tutorial to install yara

Installation:

Step 1: First, ensure you installed pip in your os, to check pip has been installed on your computer

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip --version

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip --version

Ensure pip, setuptools, and wheel are up to date:

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel

py -m pip install --user virtualenv

py -m venv test_yara_env

test_yara_env\Scripts\active

pip3 install virtualenv

python3 -m venv test_yara_env

source test_yara_env/bin/active

Step 2: OK, now, let flow below content to start the installation yara

To install yara on Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install yara

To install yara on Unix/macOs:

pip install yara

Step 3: If you want to install a specific yara version, add ==<yara version> to the end command line

Example:

pip install yara==1.6.0

Please see the version list below table:

py -m pip install yara==1.7.7

pip install yara==1.7.7

py -m pip install yara==1.7.6

pip install yara==1.7.6

py -m pip install yara==1.7.5

pip install yara==1.7.5

py -m pip install yara==1.7.4

pip install yara==1.7.4

py -m pip install yara==1.7.3

pip install yara==1.7.3

py -m pip install yara==1.7.2

pip install yara==1.7.2

py -m pip install yara==1.7.1

pip install yara==1.7.1

py -m pip install yara==1.7.0

pip install yara==1.7.0

py -m pip install yara==1.6.5

pip install yara==1.6.5

py -m pip install yara==1.6.4

pip install yara==1.6.4

py -m pip install yara==1.6.3

pip install yara==1.6.3

py -m pip install yara==1.6.2

pip install yara==1.6.2

py -m pip install yara==1.6.1

pip install yara==1.6.1

py -m pip install yara==1.6.0

pip install yara==1.6.0

Step 4: Otherwise, you can install yara from local archives:

Download the distribution file from yara-1.7.7.tar.gz or the specific yara version in the below list of distribution

After that, install by command:

On Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install <path_to_yara_downloaded_file>

On Unix/macOs:

pip install <path_to_yara_downloaded_file>

List distribution:

Project link:

- Homepage