How To Install python-kaa-imlib2 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-kaa-imlib2 on Ubuntu 18.04. python-kaa-imlib2 is Imlib2 Wrapper for Python

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-kaa-imlib2 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-kaa-imlib2

python-kaa-imlib2 is:

Kaa Imlib2 provides a Python wrapper for the Imlib2 graphics library.

The Kaa Media Repository is a set of Python modules related to media.

There are three methods to install python-kaa-imlib2 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-kaa-imlib2 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-kaa-imlib2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-kaa-imlib2

Install python-kaa-imlib2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-kaa-imlib2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-kaa-imlib2

Install python-kaa-imlib2 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-kaa-imlib2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-kaa-imlib2

How To Uninstall python-kaa-imlib2 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-kaa-imlib2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-kaa-imlib2

Uninstall python-kaa-imlib2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-kaa-imlib2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-kaa-imlib2

Remove python-kaa-imlib2 Configurations and Data

To remove python-kaa-imlib2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-kaa-imlib2

Remove python-kaa-imlib2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-kaa-imlib2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-kaa-imlib2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-kaa-imlib2 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.