How To Install python-egenix-mxstack on Ubuntu 18.04

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

Introduction

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

What is python-egenix-mxstack

python-egenix-mxstack is:

mxStack is a Python extension package that provides a new object type called Stack.

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-mxstack 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-mxstack 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-mxstack using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install python-egenix-mxstack Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-egenix-mxstack

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-egenix-mxstack

How To Uninstall python-egenix-mxstack on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-egenix-mxstack

Uninstall python-egenix-mxstack And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-egenix-mxstack 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-mxstack

Remove python-egenix-mxstack Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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