How To Install python-geojson on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-geojson on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-geojson
python-geojson is:
This library contains:
- Functions for encoding and decoding GeoJSON formatted data
- Classes for all GeoJSON Objects
- An implementation of the Python geo_interface Specification
This is the Python 2 version of the library
There are three methods to install python-geojson 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-geojson 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-geojson using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-geojson
Install python-geojson Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-geojson using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-geojson
Install python-geojson 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-geojson using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-geojson
How To Uninstall python-geojson on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-geojson package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-geojson
Uninstall python-geojson And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-geojson and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-geojson
Remove python-geojson Configurations and Data
To remove python-geojson configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-geojson
Remove python-geojson configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-geojson configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-geojson
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-geojson package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.