How To Install python-clint on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-clint on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-clint
python-clint is:
Clint is a Python module filled with a set of awesome tools for developing commandline applications.
There are three methods to install python-clint 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-clint 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-clint using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-clint
Install python-clint Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-clint using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-clint
Install python-clint 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-clint using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-clint
How To Uninstall python-clint on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-clint package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-clint
Uninstall python-clint And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-clint and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-clint
Remove python-clint Configurations and Data
To remove python-clint configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-clint
Remove python-clint configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-clint configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-clint
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-clint package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
