How To Install python-crank on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-crank on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-crank
python-crank is:
Generalized Object based Dispatch mechanism for use across frameworks.
This package contains the Python 2.7 module.
There are three methods to install python-crank 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-crank 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-crank using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-crank
Install python-crank Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-crank using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-crank
Install python-crank 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-crank using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-crank
How To Uninstall python-crank on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-crank package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-crank
Uninstall python-crank And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-crank and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-crank
Remove python-crank Configurations and Data
To remove python-crank configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-crank
Remove python-crank configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-crank configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-crank
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-crank package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
