How To Install python-babelfish on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-babelfish on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-babelfish
python-babelfish is:
Babelfish makes it easy to work with countries, languages, scripts, ISO codes and IETF codes from Python. It has converters between all different data can be extended to use custom converters and data.
This is the Python 2 version of the package.
There are three methods to install python-babelfish 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-babelfish 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-babelfish using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-babelfish
Install python-babelfish Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-babelfish using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-babelfish
Install python-babelfish 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-babelfish using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-babelfish
How To Uninstall python-babelfish on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-babelfish package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-babelfish
Uninstall python-babelfish And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-babelfish and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-babelfish
Remove python-babelfish Configurations and Data
To remove python-babelfish configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-babelfish
Remove python-babelfish configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-babelfish configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-babelfish
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-babelfish package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
