How To Install python-oauth on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-oauth on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is python-oauth
python-oauth is:
python-oauth implements OAuth, which is an open protocol to allow API authentication in a simple and standard method from desktop and web applications.
There are three methods to install python-oauth on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-oauth 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-oauth using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-oauth
Install python-oauth Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-oauth using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-oauth
Install python-oauth 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-oauth using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-oauth
How To Uninstall python-oauth on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the python-oauth package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-oauth
Uninstall python-oauth And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-oauth and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-oauth
Remove python-oauth Configurations and Data
To remove python-oauth configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-oauth
Remove python-oauth configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-oauth configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-oauth
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-oauth package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.