How To Install python-backports.tempfile on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-backports.tempfile on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-backports.tempfile
python-backports.tempfile is:
This package provides backports of new features in Python’s tempfile module under the backports namespace.
This package provides the Python 2 version of the module.
There are three methods to install python-backports.tempfile 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-backports.tempfile 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-backports.tempfile using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-backports.tempfile
Install python-backports.tempfile Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-backports.tempfile using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-backports.tempfile
Install python-backports.tempfile 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-backports.tempfile using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-backports.tempfile
How To Uninstall python-backports.tempfile on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-backports.tempfile package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-backports.tempfile
Uninstall python-backports.tempfile And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-backports.tempfile and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-backports.tempfile
Remove python-backports.tempfile Configurations and Data
To remove python-backports.tempfile configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-backports.tempfile
Remove python-backports.tempfile configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-backports.tempfile configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-backports.tempfile
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-backports.tempfile package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
