How To Install python3-hvac on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-hvac on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is python3-hvac
python3-hvac is:
HVAC allows accessing secrets stored in a Vault directly from Python code.
An access token must be created first, using a separate tool like vault or vault-client.
This is the Python 3 version of the package.
There are three methods to install python3-hvac on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-hvac 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-hvac using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-hvac
Install python3-hvac Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-hvac using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-hvac
Install python3-hvac 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-hvac using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-hvac
How To Uninstall python3-hvac on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the python3-hvac package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-hvac
Uninstall python3-hvac And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-hvac and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-hvac
Remove python3-hvac Configurations and Data
To remove python3-hvac configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-hvac
Remove python3-hvac configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-hvac configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-hvac
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-hvac package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
