How To Install python-fake-factory on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-fake-factory on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-fake-factory
python-fake-factory is:
The fake data can be used to bootstrap a database, create XML documents, or anonymize data taken from a production service.
This is the Python 2 version of the package.
There are three methods to install python-fake-factory 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-fake-factory 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-fake-factory using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-fake-factory
Install python-fake-factory Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-fake-factory using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-fake-factory
Install python-fake-factory 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-fake-factory using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-fake-factory
How To Uninstall python-fake-factory on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-fake-factory package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-fake-factory
Uninstall python-fake-factory And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-fake-factory and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-fake-factory
Remove python-fake-factory Configurations and Data
To remove python-fake-factory configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-fake-factory
Remove python-fake-factory configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-fake-factory configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-fake-factory
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-fake-factory package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
