How To Install python-trollius on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-trollius on Ubuntu 18.04. python-trollius is port of the Tulip project on Python 2.7 - Python 2.x

Introduction

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

What is python-trollius

python-trollius is:

Trollius is a portage of the Tulip project (asyncio module, PEP 3156) on Python 2. Trollius works on Python 2.6-3.4. It has been tested on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, FreeBSD and OpenIndiana.

This package contains the Python 2.x module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-trollius

Install python-trollius Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-trollius

Install python-trollius 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-trollius using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-trollius

How To Uninstall python-trollius on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-trollius

Uninstall python-trollius And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-trollius

Remove python-trollius Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-trollius

Remove python-trollius configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-trollius

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Summary

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