How To Install diveintopython3 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install diveintopython3 on Ubuntu 18.04. diveintopython3 is book for learning Python 3

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install diveintopython3 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is diveintopython3

diveintopython3 is:

“Dive Into Python 3” is the successor to Mark Pilgrim’s “Dive Into Python”, a popular book for learning programming with Python 2.x. It has been adapted to Python 3.x, and contains about 20% revised and 80% new material.

There are three methods to install diveintopython3 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install diveintopython3 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install diveintopython3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install diveintopython3

Install diveintopython3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install diveintopython3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install diveintopython3

Install diveintopython3 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install diveintopython3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install diveintopython3

How To Uninstall diveintopython3 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the diveintopython3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove diveintopython3

Uninstall diveintopython3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall diveintopython3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove diveintopython3

Remove diveintopython3 Configurations and Data

To remove diveintopython3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge diveintopython3

Remove diveintopython3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove diveintopython3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge diveintopython3

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install diveintopython3 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.