How To Install python-awsauth on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-awsauth on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-awsauth
python-awsauth is:
Requests allow you to send HTTP/1.1 requests. You can add headers, form data, multipart files, and parameters with simple Python dictionaries, and access the response data in the same way. It’s powered by httplib and urllib3, but it does all the hard work and crazy hacks for you.
This module adds AWS authentication for Amazon S3 based on the python-requests module.
There are three methods to install python-awsauth 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-awsauth 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-awsauth using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-awsauth
Install python-awsauth Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-awsauth using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-awsauth
Install python-awsauth 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-awsauth using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-awsauth
How To Uninstall python-awsauth on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-awsauth package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-awsauth
Uninstall python-awsauth And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-awsauth and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-awsauth
Remove python-awsauth Configurations and Data
To remove python-awsauth configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-awsauth
Remove python-awsauth configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-awsauth configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-awsauth
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-awsauth package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
