How To Install python3-siphashc on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-siphashc on Ubuntu 20.04. python3-siphashc is python c-module for siphash, based on floodberrys version

Introduction

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

What is python3-siphashc

python3-siphashc is:

SipHash is a family of pseudorandom functions (a.k.a. keyed hash functions) optimized for speed on short messages. Target applications include network traffic authentication and defense against hash-flooding DoS attacks.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-siphashc

Install python3-siphashc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-siphashc

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-siphashc

How To Uninstall python3-siphashc on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-siphashc

Uninstall python3-siphashc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-siphashc

Remove python3-siphashc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-siphashc

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

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

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

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Summary

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