How To Install python-pyftpdlib on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyftpdlib
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-pyftpdlib
python-pyftpdlib is:
Python FTP server library provides a high-level portable interface to easily write asynchronous FTP servers with Python.
pyftpdlib is currently the most complete RFC-959 FTP server implementation available for Python programming language. It is used in projects like Google Chromium and Bazaar.
This package provides the Python 2.x module.
There are three methods to install python-pyftpdlib
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-pyftpdlib 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-pyftpdlib
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-pyftpdlib
Install python-pyftpdlib Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-pyftpdlib
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-pyftpdlib
Install python-pyftpdlib 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-pyftpdlib
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-pyftpdlib
How To Uninstall python-pyftpdlib on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-pyftpdlib
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-pyftpdlib
Uninstall python-pyftpdlib And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-pyftpdlib
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pyftpdlib
Remove python-pyftpdlib Configurations and Data
To remove python-pyftpdlib
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-pyftpdlib
Remove python-pyftpdlib configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-pyftpdlib
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pyftpdlib
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyftpdlib
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.