How To Install python-django-environ on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-environ on Ubuntu 18.04. python-django-environ is Simplified environment variables for Django

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-environ on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-django-environ

python-django-environ is:

Simplifies configuring key aspects of Django Applications through environment variables. This package contains the Python2 version.

There are three methods to install python-django-environ 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 python-django-environ Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-django-environ

Install python-django-environ Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-django-environ using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-django-environ

Install python-django-environ 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 python-django-environ using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-django-environ

How To Uninstall python-django-environ on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-django-environ package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-django-environ

Uninstall python-django-environ And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-django-environ

Remove python-django-environ Configurations and Data

To remove python-django-environ configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-django-environ

Remove python-django-environ configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-django-environ configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-django-environ

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Summary

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