How To Install python-activipy on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-activipy on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-activipy
python-activipy is:
Provides an easy API for building ActivityStreams 2.0 based applications as well as a test suite for testing ActivityStreams 2.0 libraries against.
This package provides the module for Python 2.x.
There are three methods to install python-activipy on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install python-activipy Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python-activipy using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-activipy
Install python-activipy Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-activipy using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-activipy
Install python-activipy 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 python-activipy using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-activipy
How To Uninstall python-activipy on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-activipy package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-activipy
Uninstall python-activipy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-activipy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-activipy
Remove python-activipy Configurations and Data
To remove python-activipy configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-activipy
Remove python-activipy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-activipy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-activipy
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-activipy package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
