How To Install pyblosxom on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pyblosxom on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is pyblosxom
pyblosxom is:
Pyblosxom is a blog which allows you to keep an online journal. It acts as an extension for a web server such as Apache and can be run as a CGI script or a WSGI application. Another common purpose of Pyblosxom is to statically compile your website into HTML/XML files.
It is very easy to set up and use. Entries are stored in simple text files and can be categorized using directories. Pyblosxom has a plugin framework enabling you to augment and enhance Pyblosxom’s default behaviour as well as a template engine to make it easy to design your own themes with a minimum of development knowledge.
Pyblosxom also supports RSS 2.0 and Atom syndication feeds.
There are three methods to install pyblosxom 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 pyblosxom Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pyblosxom using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pyblosxom
Install pyblosxom Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pyblosxom using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pyblosxom
Install pyblosxom 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 pyblosxom using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pyblosxom
How To Uninstall pyblosxom on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the pyblosxom package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pyblosxom
Uninstall pyblosxom And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pyblosxom and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pyblosxom
Remove pyblosxom Configurations and Data
To remove pyblosxom configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pyblosxom
Remove pyblosxom configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pyblosxom configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pyblosxom
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pyblosxom package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
