How To Install python-forgetsql on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-forgetsql on Ubuntu 18.04. python-forgetsql is Python module for easy SQL-database access

Introduction

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

What is python-forgetsql

python-forgetsql is:

forgetSQL is a Python module for accessing SQL databases by creating classes that maps SQL tables to objects, normally one class pr. SQL table. The idea is to forget everything about SQL and just worrying about normal classes and objects.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-forgetsql

Install python-forgetsql Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-forgetsql

Install python-forgetsql 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-forgetsql using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-forgetsql

How To Uninstall python-forgetsql on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-forgetsql

Uninstall python-forgetsql And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-forgetsql

Remove python-forgetsql Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-forgetsql

Remove python-forgetsql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-forgetsql

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Summary

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