How To Install python-fswrap on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-fswrap on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-fswrap
python-fswrap is:
File system operations in Python are distributed across modules: os, os.path, fnmatch, shutil and distutils. This module attempts to make the right choices for common operations to provide a single interface.
This package is for Python 2.
There are three methods to install python-fswrap 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-fswrap 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-fswrap using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-fswrap
Install python-fswrap Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-fswrap using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-fswrap
Install python-fswrap 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-fswrap using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-fswrap
How To Uninstall python-fswrap on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-fswrap package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-fswrap
Uninstall python-fswrap And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-fswrap and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-fswrap
Remove python-fswrap Configurations and Data
To remove python-fswrap configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-fswrap
Remove python-fswrap configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-fswrap configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-fswrap
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-fswrap package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
