How To Install python-feedvalidator on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-feedvalidator on Ubuntu 18.04. python-feedvalidator is library and tool for validating syndication feeds

Introduction

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

What is python-feedvalidator

python-feedvalidator is:

An advanced syndication feed validator that works with RSS, Atom and KML.

Usable as a Python library or command line tool.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-feedvalidator

Install python-feedvalidator Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-feedvalidator

Install python-feedvalidator 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-feedvalidator using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-feedvalidator

How To Uninstall python-feedvalidator on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-feedvalidator

Uninstall python-feedvalidator And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-feedvalidator

Remove python-feedvalidator Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-feedvalidator

Remove python-feedvalidator configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-feedvalidator

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Summary

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