How To Install libpython3.10 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpython3.10
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libpython3.10
libpython3.10 is:
Python is a high-level, interactive, object-oriented language. Its 3.10 version includes an extensive class library with lots of goodies for network programming, system administration, sounds and graphics.
This package contains the shared runtime library, normally not needed for programs using the statically linked interpreter.
There are three methods to install libpython3.10
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 libpython3.10 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpython3.10
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpython3.10
Install libpython3.10 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpython3.10
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpython3.10
Install libpython3.10 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 libpython3.10
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpython3.10
How To Uninstall libpython3.10 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libpython3.10
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpython3.10
Uninstall libpython3.10 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpython3.10
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpython3.10
Remove libpython3.10 Configurations and Data
To remove libpython3.10
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpython3.10
Remove libpython3.10 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpython3.10
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpython3.10
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpython3.10
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.