How To Install python3-ldb on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-ldb on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is python3-ldb
python3-ldb is:
ldb is a LDAP-like embedded database built on top of TDB.
This package contains the Python 3 bindings. Task: samba-server, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop
Package: python3-ldb Architecture: amd64 Version: 2:2.0.8-2 Priority: optional Section: python Source: ldb Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian Samba Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 176 Depends: libldb2 (= 2:2.0.8-2), python3 (« 3.9), python3 (>= 3.8~), python3:any, libc6 (>= 2.14), libpython3.8 (>= 3.8.2), libtalloc2 (>= 2.2.0~) Filename: pool/main/l/ldb/python3-ldb_2.0.8-2_amd64.deb Size: 37612 MD5sum: 7b9e5aba1152a222424374eccfcd290e SHA1: b2a36d2c0da12d657dd7adb59642f8bc5cffe282 SHA256: 2f3aa4b4c1c21ad991cdb5d942bf5a0ac9545d971d2cffdb6bca37f80ae5aff3 Homepage: https://ldb.samba.org/ Description-en: Python 3 bindings for LDB ldb is a LDAP-like embedded database built on top of TDB.
This package contains the Python 3 bindings. Task: samba-server, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop
There are three methods to install python3-ldb 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-ldb 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-ldb using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-ldb
Install python3-ldb Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-ldb using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-ldb
Install python3-ldb 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-ldb using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-ldb
How To Uninstall python3-ldb on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the python3-ldb package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-ldb
Uninstall python3-ldb And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-ldb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-ldb
Remove python3-ldb Configurations and Data
To remove python3-ldb configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-ldb
Remove python3-ldb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-ldb configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-ldb
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-ldb package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
