How To Install python-glade2 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-glade2 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-glade2
python-glade2 is:
Contains bindings for the glade library from use within Python. Glade makes it very easy to create a user interface. In the target application you just need to load the interface description from the .glade file instead of constructing the GUI at runtime.
This package is deprecated, you should migrate to using gobject-introspection (GIR) based python bindings instead (PyGObject). https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/PyGObject/IntrospectionPorting
There are three methods to install python-glade2 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-glade2 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-glade2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-glade2
Install python-glade2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-glade2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-glade2
Install python-glade2 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-glade2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-glade2
How To Uninstall python-glade2 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-glade2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-glade2
Uninstall python-glade2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-glade2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-glade2
Remove python-glade2 Configurations and Data
To remove python-glade2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-glade2
Remove python-glade2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-glade2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-glade2
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-glade2 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
