How To Install python3-pysnmp4-apps on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pysnmp4-apps on Ubuntu 20.04. python3-pysnmp4-apps is Applications for the Python SNMP library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pysnmp4-apps on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is python3-pysnmp4-apps

python3-pysnmp4-apps is:

This package contains a set of SNMP applications written on top of the PYSNMP v4 package, which is written entirely in Python and is self-sufficient in terms that it does not rely on any third party tool.

There are three methods to install python3-pysnmp4-apps 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-pysnmp4-apps 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-pysnmp4-apps using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pysnmp4-apps

Install python3-pysnmp4-apps Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-pysnmp4-apps using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-pysnmp4-apps

Install python3-pysnmp4-apps 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-pysnmp4-apps using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pysnmp4-apps

How To Uninstall python3-pysnmp4-apps on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the python3-pysnmp4-apps package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-pysnmp4-apps

Uninstall python3-pysnmp4-apps And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-pysnmp4-apps and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pysnmp4-apps

Remove python3-pysnmp4-apps Configurations and Data

To remove python3-pysnmp4-apps configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pysnmp4-apps

Remove python3-pysnmp4-apps configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-pysnmp4-apps configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-pysnmp4-apps

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pysnmp4-apps package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.