How To Install python3-sss on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sss on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is python3-sss
python3-sss is:
Provides a set of daemons to manage access to remote directories and authentication mechanisms. It provides an NSS and PAM interface toward the system and a pluggable backend system to connect to multiple different account sources. It is also the basis to provide client auditing and policy services for projects like FreeIPA.
This package provide a module to access the configuration of the sssd daemon.
This package installs the library for Python 3.
Package: python3-sss Architecture: amd64 Version: 2.2.3-3ubuntu0.1 Priority: extra Section: python Source: sssd Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian SSSD Team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 220 Provides: python3.8-sss Depends: python3 (« 3.9), python3 (>= 3.8~), python3:any, libc6 (>= 2.4), libldb2 (>= 0.9.21), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), libtalloc2 (>= 2.0.4~git20101213) Recommends: sssd Filename: pool/main/s/sssd/python3-sss_2.2.3-3ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb Size: 46136 MD5sum: 028648de22eef0497e591266446d0e0b SHA1: e295df12645ea10bf2c12d2b804fe81329eb028f SHA256: 6401574a38dd7ca5d86de32c3e8186cc2d115b6f30812dfccc01ed90af87a26a SHA512: 6e6d54473d4fdb52ef4d8ecac8e60cb6fbf18faa0f9ddea834ab811d4368dfe16cbfa839dcbeae41d45bb77e2336d6dc11bcbbe2507ec6431ed8896e87484807 Homepage: https://github.com/SSSD/sssd Description-en: Python3 module for the System Security Services Daemon Provides a set of daemons to manage access to remote directories and authentication mechanisms. It provides an NSS and PAM interface toward the system and a pluggable backend system to connect to multiple different account sources. It is also the basis to provide client auditing and policy services for projects like FreeIPA.
This package provide a module to access the configuration of the sssd daemon.
This package installs the library for Python 3.
Package: python3-sss Architecture: amd64 Version: 2.2.3-3 Priority: extra Section: python Source: sssd Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian SSSD Team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 220 Provides: python3.8-sss Depends: python3 (« 3.9), python3 (>= 3.8~), python3:any, libc6 (>= 2.4), libldb2 (>= 0.9.21), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), libtalloc2 (>= 2.0.4~git20101213) Recommends: sssd Filename: pool/main/s/sssd/python3-sss_2.2.3-3_amd64.deb Size: 46012 MD5sum: ffe1750431f667fb9798c4018aaf923f SHA1: 02526fc4aff9972c24292e141323ccb2269f9bbe SHA256: 0a37a735aa0c0db0d36946641b7d16ece840d54157d3bdafa621fa913ba306a0 Homepage: https://github.com/SSSD/sssd Description-en: Python3 module for the System Security Services Daemon Provides a set of daemons to manage access to remote directories and authentication mechanisms. It provides an NSS and PAM interface toward the system and a pluggable backend system to connect to multiple different account sources. It is also the basis to provide client auditing and policy services for projects like FreeIPA.
This package provide a module to access the configuration of the sssd daemon.
This package installs the library for Python 3.
There are three methods to install python3-sss 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-sss 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-sss using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-sss
Install python3-sss Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-sss using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-sss
Install python3-sss 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-sss using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-sss
How To Uninstall python3-sss on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the python3-sss package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-sss
Uninstall python3-sss And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-sss and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-sss
Remove python3-sss Configurations and Data
To remove python3-sss configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-sss
Remove python3-sss configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-sss configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-sss
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sss package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
