How To Install python-diaspy on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-diaspy on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-diaspy
python-diaspy is:
diaspy is a set of modules which form an Python interface to the API of Disapora* social network.
This package provides the diaspy Python module for Python 2.x.
There are three methods to install python-diaspy 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-diaspy 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-diaspy using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-diaspy
Install python-diaspy Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-diaspy using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-diaspy
Install python-diaspy 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-diaspy using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-diaspy
How To Uninstall python-diaspy on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-diaspy package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-diaspy
Uninstall python-diaspy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-diaspy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-diaspy
Remove python-diaspy Configurations and Data
To remove python-diaspy configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-diaspy
Remove python-diaspy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-diaspy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-diaspy
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-diaspy package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
