How To Install pypy-stem on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-stem on Ubuntu 22.04. pypy-stem is Tor control library for PyPy

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-stem on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is pypy-stem

pypy-stem is:

Stem is a Python controller library for Tor. With it you can use Tor’s control protocol to script against the Tor process and read descriptor data relays publish about themselves.

This is PyPy series module.

There are three methods to install pypy-stem on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install pypy-stem Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pypy-stem

Install pypy-stem Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pypy-stem

Install pypy-stem 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 pypy-stem using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pypy-stem

How To Uninstall pypy-stem on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the pypy-stem package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pypy-stem

Uninstall pypy-stem And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pypy-stem and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pypy-stem

Remove pypy-stem Configurations and Data

To remove pypy-stem configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pypy-stem

Remove pypy-stem configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pypy-stem

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-stem package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.