How To Install python-django-html-sanitizer on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-html-sanitizer on Ubuntu 18.04. python-django-html-sanitizer is set of utilities sanitize HTML inputs in django (Python 2)

Introduction

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

What is python-django-html-sanitizer

python-django-html-sanitizer is:

Django HTML Sanitizer provides a set of utilities to easily sanitize/escape/ clean HTML inputs in django. This app is built on top of bleach, the excellent Python HTML sanitizer.

This is the Python 2 version of the package.

There are three methods to install python-django-html-sanitizer 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-html-sanitizer 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-html-sanitizer using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-django-html-sanitizer

Install python-django-html-sanitizer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-django-html-sanitizer

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-django-html-sanitizer

How To Uninstall python-django-html-sanitizer on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-django-html-sanitizer

Uninstall python-django-html-sanitizer And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-django-html-sanitizer 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-html-sanitizer

Remove python-django-html-sanitizer Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-django-html-sanitizer

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

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-django-html-sanitizer

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Summary

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