How To Install python-django-tagging on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-tagging on Ubuntu 18.04. python-django-tagging is Generic tagging application for Django projects (Python 2)

Introduction

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

What is python-django-tagging

python-django-tagging is:

This is a generic tagging application for Django, which allows association of a number of tags with any Model instance and makes retrieval of tags simple.

Models can be expanded with a new TagField; web templates can easily include tag clouds and dedicated views are available to browse objects by tag.

This is the Python 2 version of the package.

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

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

Install python-django-tagging Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-django-tagging

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-django-tagging

How To Uninstall python-django-tagging on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-django-tagging

Uninstall python-django-tagging And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-django-tagging 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-tagging

Remove python-django-tagging Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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