How To Install python-wstools on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-wstools on Ubuntu 18.04. python-wstools is WSDL parsing tools Python module

Introduction

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

What is python-wstools

python-wstools is:

A Python module with tools to parse WSDL files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-wstools

Install python-wstools Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-wstools

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-wstools

How To Uninstall python-wstools on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-wstools

Uninstall python-wstools And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-wstools

Remove python-wstools Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-wstools

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

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

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

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Summary

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