How To Install python-txws on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-txws on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-txws
python-txws is:
txWS (pronounced “Twisted WebSockets”) is a small, short, simple library for adding WebSockets server support to your favorite Twisted applications.
Websocket is a protocol providing full-duplex communication channels over TCP mostly used in Web browsers.
Twisted is an event-based framework for internet applications
There are three methods to install python-txws 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-txws 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-txws using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-txws
Install python-txws Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-txws using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-txws
Install python-txws 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-txws using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-txws
How To Uninstall python-txws on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-txws package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-txws
Uninstall python-txws And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-txws and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-txws
Remove python-txws Configurations and Data
To remove python-txws configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-txws
Remove python-txws configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-txws configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-txws
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-txws package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
