How To Install python-inflection on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-inflection on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-inflection
python-inflection is:
Inflection is a string transformation library. It singularizes and pluralizes English words, and transforms strings from CamelCase to underscored string.
This package contains the module for Python 2.
There are three methods to install python-inflection 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-inflection 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-inflection using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-inflection
Install python-inflection Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-inflection using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-inflection
Install python-inflection 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-inflection using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-inflection
How To Uninstall python-inflection on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-inflection package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-inflection
Uninstall python-inflection And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-inflection and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-inflection
Remove python-inflection Configurations and Data
To remove python-inflection configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-inflection
Remove python-inflection configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-inflection configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-inflection
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-inflection package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
