How To Install python3-pycdlib on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pycdlib on Ubuntu 22.04. python3-pycdlib is Python library to read and write ISOs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pycdlib on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is python3-pycdlib

python3-pycdlib is:

PyCdlib is a pure python library to parse, write (master), and create ISO9660 files, suitable for writing to a CD or USB.

This package contains the Python 3 module.

There are three methods to install python3-pycdlib on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-pycdlib 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-pycdlib using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pycdlib

Install python3-pycdlib Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-pycdlib using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-pycdlib

Install python3-pycdlib 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-pycdlib using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pycdlib

How To Uninstall python3-pycdlib on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the python3-pycdlib package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-pycdlib

Uninstall python3-pycdlib And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-pycdlib and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pycdlib

Remove python3-pycdlib Configurations and Data

To remove python3-pycdlib configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pycdlib

Remove python3-pycdlib configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-pycdlib configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-pycdlib

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pycdlib package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.