How To Install python-django-markupfield on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-markupfield on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-django-markupfield
python-django-markupfield is:
An implementation of a custom MarkupField for Django. A MarkupField is in essence a TextField with an associated markup type. The field also caches its rendered value.
It supports these markup types by default:
- html: allows HTML, potentially unsafe
- plain: plain text markup, calls urlize and replaces text with linebreaks And these markups if the appropriate Python module is installed:
- markdown: default markdown renderer (requires python-markdown)
- restructuredtext: default ReST renderer (requires python-docutils)
- textile: default textile renderer (requires python-textile)
There are three methods to install python-django-markupfield 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-markupfield 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-markupfield using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-django-markupfield
Install python-django-markupfield Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-django-markupfield using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-django-markupfield
Install python-django-markupfield 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-markupfield using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-django-markupfield
How To Uninstall python-django-markupfield on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-django-markupfield package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-django-markupfield
Uninstall python-django-markupfield And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-django-markupfield 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-markupfield
Remove python-django-markupfield Configurations and Data
To remove python-django-markupfield configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-django-markupfield
Remove python-django-markupfield configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-django-markupfield configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-django-markupfield
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-markupfield package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.