How To Install python-beanstalkc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-beanstalkc on Ubuntu 18.04. python-beanstalkc is simple beanstalkd client library for Python

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-beanstalkc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-beanstalkc

python-beanstalkc is:

beanstalkc is a simple beanstalkd client library for Python. beanstalkd is a fast, distributed, in-memory workqueue service. Beanstalkc is written in pure Python and is compatible with eventlet and gevent.

There are three methods to install python-beanstalkc 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-beanstalkc 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-beanstalkc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-beanstalkc

Install python-beanstalkc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-beanstalkc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-beanstalkc

Install python-beanstalkc 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-beanstalkc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-beanstalkc

How To Uninstall python-beanstalkc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-beanstalkc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-beanstalkc

Uninstall python-beanstalkc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-beanstalkc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-beanstalkc

Remove python-beanstalkc Configurations and Data

To remove python-beanstalkc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-beanstalkc

Remove python-beanstalkc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-beanstalkc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-beanstalkc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-beanstalkc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.