How To Install python-django-python3-ldap on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-python3-ldap
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-django-python3-ldap
python-django-python3-ldap is:
django-python3-ldap provides a Django LDAP user authentication backend for Python. It uses the pure Python ldap3 library for all LDAP related operations. This makes it easier to deploy instead of solutions that depend on the OpenLDAP library.
It provides the following features:
- Authenticate users with an LDAP server.
- Sync LDAP users with a local Django database.
- Supports custom Django user models.
This package contains the Python 2 version of the library.
There are three methods to install python-django-python3-ldap
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-python3-ldap 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-python3-ldap
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-django-python3-ldap
Install python-django-python3-ldap Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-django-python3-ldap
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-django-python3-ldap
Install python-django-python3-ldap 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-python3-ldap
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-django-python3-ldap
How To Uninstall python-django-python3-ldap on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-django-python3-ldap
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-django-python3-ldap
Uninstall python-django-python3-ldap And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-django-python3-ldap
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-python3-ldap
Remove python-django-python3-ldap Configurations and Data
To remove python-django-python3-ldap
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-django-python3-ldap
Remove python-django-python3-ldap configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-django-python3-ldap
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-django-python3-ldap
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-python3-ldap
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.