How To Install python-djoser on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-djoser on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-djoser
python-djoser is:
Djoser library provides a set of Django Rest Framework views to handle basic actions such as registration, login, logout, password reset and account activation. It works with custom user model.
Instead of reusing Django code (e.g. PasswordResetForm), it reimplementes a few things to fit better into a Single Page App architecture.
Supported authentication backends are:
- HTTP Basic Auth (Default)
- Token based authentication from Django Rest Framework
There are three methods to install python-djoser 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-djoser 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-djoser using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-djoser
Install python-djoser Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-djoser using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-djoser
Install python-djoser 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-djoser using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-djoser
How To Uninstall python-djoser on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-djoser package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-djoser
Uninstall python-djoser And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-djoser and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-djoser
Remove python-djoser Configurations and Data
To remove python-djoser configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-djoser
Remove python-djoser configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-djoser configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-djoser
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-djoser package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.