How To Install python-egenix-mxqueue on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-egenix-mxqueue on Ubuntu 18.04. python-egenix-mxqueue is fast and memory-efficient queue for Python

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-egenix-mxqueue on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-egenix-mxqueue

python-egenix-mxqueue is:

mxQueue is a Python extension package that provides a new object type called Queue.

It works much like what you would expect from such a type, having push() and pop() methods and focuses on obtaining maximum speed at low memory costs.

There are three methods to install python-egenix-mxqueue 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-egenix-mxqueue 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-egenix-mxqueue using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-egenix-mxqueue

Install python-egenix-mxqueue Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-egenix-mxqueue using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-egenix-mxqueue

Install python-egenix-mxqueue 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-egenix-mxqueue using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-egenix-mxqueue

How To Uninstall python-egenix-mxqueue on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-egenix-mxqueue package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-egenix-mxqueue

Uninstall python-egenix-mxqueue And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-egenix-mxqueue

Remove python-egenix-mxqueue Configurations and Data

To remove python-egenix-mxqueue configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-egenix-mxqueue

Remove python-egenix-mxqueue configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-egenix-mxqueue

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Summary

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