How To Install python-django-mailman3 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-mailman3 on Ubuntu 18.04. python-django-mailman3 is Django library to help interaction with Mailman3 (Python 2 version)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-mailman3 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-django-mailman3

python-django-mailman3 is:

This package contains libraries and templates for Django-based interfaces interacting with Mailman.

This package contains the Python 2 version of the library.

There are three methods to install python-django-mailman3 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-mailman3 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-mailman3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-django-mailman3

Install python-django-mailman3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-django-mailman3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-django-mailman3

Install python-django-mailman3 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-mailman3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-django-mailman3

How To Uninstall python-django-mailman3 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-django-mailman3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-django-mailman3

Uninstall python-django-mailman3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-django-mailman3 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-mailman3

Remove python-django-mailman3 Configurations and Data

To remove python-django-mailman3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-django-mailman3

Remove python-django-mailman3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-django-mailman3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-django-mailman3

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-mailman3 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.