How To Install python-egenix-mxuid on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-egenix-mxuid on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-egenix-mxuid
python-egenix-mxuid is:
mxUID provides a fast mechanism for generating universal identification strings (UIDs) with intention of making these UIDs unique with high probability in order to serve as object or data set identifiers.
A typical use lies in generating session IDs. Other areas where unique IDs play an important role are RPC-implementations, ORBs, user identification, message passing systems, object databases, etc.
There are three methods to install python-egenix-mxuid 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-mxuid 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-mxuid using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-egenix-mxuid
Install python-egenix-mxuid Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-egenix-mxuid using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-egenix-mxuid
Install python-egenix-mxuid 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-mxuid using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-egenix-mxuid
How To Uninstall python-egenix-mxuid on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-egenix-mxuid package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-egenix-mxuid
Uninstall python-egenix-mxuid And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-egenix-mxuid 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-mxuid
Remove python-egenix-mxuid Configurations and Data
To remove python-egenix-mxuid configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-egenix-mxuid
Remove python-egenix-mxuid configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-egenix-mxuid configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-egenix-mxuid
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-egenix-mxuid package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
