How To Install python-django-fsm-admin on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-fsm-admin on Ubuntu 18.04. python-django-fsm-admin is django-fsm state transitions for Django admin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-fsm-admin on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-django-fsm-admin

python-django-fsm-admin is:

Mixin and template tags to integrate django-fsm transitions into the django admin. It assumes that your workflow state field is named state but you can override it or add additional workflow state fields with the attribute fsm_field.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-django-fsm-admin

Install python-django-fsm-admin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-django-fsm-admin

Install python-django-fsm-admin 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-django-fsm-admin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-django-fsm-admin

How To Uninstall python-django-fsm-admin on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-django-fsm-admin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-django-fsm-admin

Uninstall python-django-fsm-admin And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-django-fsm-admin

Remove python-django-fsm-admin Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-django-fsm-admin

Remove python-django-fsm-admin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-django-fsm-admin

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Summary

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