How To Install python-async on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-async on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-async
python-async is:
Async is one more attempt to make the definition and execution of asynchronous interdependent operations easy. For that to work, you may define tasks which communicate with each other by channels. Channels transfer items, which is very similar to bytes flowing through pipes uses in inter-process communication. Items will only be generated on demand, that is when you read from the respective output channel.
There are three methods to install python-async 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-async 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-async using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-async
Install python-async Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-async using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-async
Install python-async 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-async using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-async
How To Uninstall python-async on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-async package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-async
Uninstall python-async And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-async and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-async
Remove python-async Configurations and Data
To remove python-async configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-async
Remove python-async configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-async configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-async
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-async package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
