How To Install python-dexml on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-dexml on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-dexml
python-dexml is:
Dexml module takes the obvious mapping between XML tags and Python objects and lets you capture that as cleanly as possible. Loosely inspired by Django’s ORM, you write simple class definitions to define the expected structure of your XML document.
There are three methods to install python-dexml 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-dexml 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-dexml using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-dexml
Install python-dexml Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-dexml using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-dexml
Install python-dexml 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-dexml using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-dexml
How To Uninstall python-dexml on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-dexml package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-dexml
Uninstall python-dexml And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-dexml and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-dexml
Remove python-dexml Configurations and Data
To remove python-dexml configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-dexml
Remove python-dexml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-dexml configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-dexml
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-dexml package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
