How To Install python3-django-extra-views on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-django-extra-views on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python3-django-extra-views
python3-django-extra-views is:
Django Extra Views provides a number of additional class-based generic views to complement those provide by Django itself.
Features:
- FormSet and ModelFormSet views - The formset equivalents of FormView and ModelFormView.
- InlineFormSetView - Lets you edit formsets related to a model (uses inlineformset_factory).
- CreateWithInlinesView and UpdateWithInlinesView - Lets you edit a model and its relations.
- GenericInlineFormSetView, the equivalent of InlineFormSetView but for GenericForeignKeys.
- Support for generic inlines in CreateWithInlinesView and UpdateWithInlinesView.
- Support for naming each inline or formset with NamedFormsetsMixin.
- SortableListMixin - Generic mixin for sorting functionality in your views.
- SearchableListMixin - Generic mixin for search functionality in your views.
This package contains the Python 3 version of the library.
There are three methods to install python3-django-extra-views 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 python3-django-extra-views Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-django-extra-views using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-django-extra-views
Install python3-django-extra-views Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-django-extra-views using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-django-extra-views
Install python3-django-extra-views 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 python3-django-extra-views using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-django-extra-views
How To Uninstall python3-django-extra-views on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python3-django-extra-views package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-django-extra-views
Uninstall python3-django-extra-views And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-django-extra-views and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-django-extra-views
Remove python3-django-extra-views Configurations and Data
To remove python3-django-extra-views configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-django-extra-views
Remove python3-django-extra-views configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-django-extra-views configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-django-extra-views
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-django-extra-views package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
