How To Install python-sphinxcontrib.websupport on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-sphinxcontrib.websupport on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-sphinxcontrib.websupport
python-sphinxcontrib.websupport is:
This module provides a means for integrating documentation built with Sphinx into web applications. It supports comments, storage (with SQLAlchemy), and search engines (whoosh and xapian).
This is the Python 2 version of sphinxcontrib-websupport.
There are three methods to install python-sphinxcontrib.websupport 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-sphinxcontrib.websupport 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-sphinxcontrib.websupport using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-sphinxcontrib.websupport
Install python-sphinxcontrib.websupport Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-sphinxcontrib.websupport using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-sphinxcontrib.websupport
Install python-sphinxcontrib.websupport 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-sphinxcontrib.websupport using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-sphinxcontrib.websupport
How To Uninstall python-sphinxcontrib.websupport on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-sphinxcontrib.websupport package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-sphinxcontrib.websupport
Uninstall python-sphinxcontrib.websupport And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-sphinxcontrib.websupport and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-sphinxcontrib.websupport
Remove python-sphinxcontrib.websupport Configurations and Data
To remove python-sphinxcontrib.websupport configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-sphinxcontrib.websupport
Remove python-sphinxcontrib.websupport configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-sphinxcontrib.websupport configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-sphinxcontrib.websupport
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-sphinxcontrib.websupport package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
