How To Install python3-pyroute2.protocols on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyroute2.protocols on Ubuntu 22.04. python3-pyroute2.protocols is Python3 Netlink library - protocols

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyroute2.protocols on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is python3-pyroute2.protocols

python3-pyroute2.protocols is:

Pyroute2 is a pure Python netlink and Linux network configuration library. It requires only Python stdlib, no 3rd party libraries. Later it can change, but the deps tree will remain as simple, as it is possible.

This package contains the protocols module of Pyroute 2.

There are three methods to install python3-pyroute2.protocols 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-pyroute2.protocols 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-pyroute2.protocols using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pyroute2.protocols

Install python3-pyroute2.protocols Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-pyroute2.protocols using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-pyroute2.protocols

Install python3-pyroute2.protocols 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-pyroute2.protocols using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pyroute2.protocols

How To Uninstall python3-pyroute2.protocols on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the python3-pyroute2.protocols package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-pyroute2.protocols

Uninstall python3-pyroute2.protocols And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-pyroute2.protocols and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pyroute2.protocols

Remove python3-pyroute2.protocols Configurations and Data

To remove python3-pyroute2.protocols configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pyroute2.protocols

Remove python3-pyroute2.protocols configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-pyroute2.protocols configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-pyroute2.protocols

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyroute2.protocols package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.