How To Install python-functools32 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-functools32 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-functools32
python-functools32 is:
This is a backport of the functools standard library module from Python 3.2.3 for use on Python 2.7 and PyPy. It includes new features lru_cache (Least-recently-used cache decorator).
There are three methods to install python-functools32 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-functools32 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-functools32 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-functools32
Install python-functools32 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-functools32 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-functools32
Install python-functools32 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-functools32 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-functools32
How To Uninstall python-functools32 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-functools32 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-functools32
Uninstall python-functools32 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-functools32 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-functools32
Remove python-functools32 Configurations and Data
To remove python-functools32 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-functools32
Remove python-functools32 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-functools32 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-functools32
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-functools32 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.