How To Install python-anyjson on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-anyjson on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-anyjson
python-anyjson is:
Loads whichever is the fastest JSON module installed and provides a uniform API regardless of which JSON implementation is used. The exceptions will also be the same whichever JSON module is used. The ranking of the JSON implementations is based on a benchmark.
There are three methods to install python-anyjson 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-anyjson 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-anyjson using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-anyjson
Install python-anyjson Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-anyjson using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-anyjson
Install python-anyjson 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-anyjson using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-anyjson
How To Uninstall python-anyjson on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-anyjson package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-anyjson
Uninstall python-anyjson And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-anyjson and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-anyjson
Remove python-anyjson Configurations and Data
To remove python-anyjson configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-anyjson
Remove python-anyjson configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-anyjson configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-anyjson
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-anyjson package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
