How To Install python-egenix-mxtools on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-egenix-mxtools
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-egenix-mxtools
python-egenix-mxtools is:
mxTools is a Python extension package that includes a collection of handy functions and objects giving additional functionality to the Python programmer in form of new builtins, extensions to the sys module and several other helpers as part of the package.
The package includes several functions which provide access to Python internals that would otherwise not be available.
There are three methods to install python-egenix-mxtools
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-mxtools 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-mxtools
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-egenix-mxtools
Install python-egenix-mxtools Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-egenix-mxtools
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-egenix-mxtools
Install python-egenix-mxtools 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-mxtools
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-egenix-mxtools
How To Uninstall python-egenix-mxtools on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-egenix-mxtools
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-egenix-mxtools
Uninstall python-egenix-mxtools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-egenix-mxtools
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-mxtools
Remove python-egenix-mxtools Configurations and Data
To remove python-egenix-mxtools
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-egenix-mxtools
Remove python-egenix-mxtools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-egenix-mxtools
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-egenix-mxtools
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-egenix-mxtools
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.