How To Install python-formencode on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-formencode on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-formencode
python-formencode is:
FormEncode is a validation and form generation package. The validation can be used separately from the form generation. The validation works on compound data structures, with all parts being nestable. It is separate from HTTP or any other input mechanism.
There are three methods to install python-formencode 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-formencode 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-formencode using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-formencode
Install python-formencode Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-formencode using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-formencode
Install python-formencode 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-formencode using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-formencode
How To Uninstall python-formencode on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-formencode package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-formencode
Uninstall python-formencode And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-formencode and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-formencode
Remove python-formencode Configurations and Data
To remove python-formencode configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-formencode
Remove python-formencode configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-formencode configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-formencode
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-formencode package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
