How To Install python-zope.preference on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-zope.preference on Ubuntu 18.04. python-zope.preference is User Preferences Framework for Zope

Introduction

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

What is python-zope.preference

python-zope.preference is:

This package provides and API to create and maintain hierarchical user preferences. Preferences can be easily created by defining schemas.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-zope.preference

Install python-zope.preference Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-zope.preference

Install python-zope.preference 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-zope.preference using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-zope.preference

How To Uninstall python-zope.preference on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-zope.preference package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-zope.preference

Uninstall python-zope.preference And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-zope.preference

Remove python-zope.preference Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-zope.preference

Remove python-zope.preference configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-zope.preference

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Summary

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