How To Install python-invocations on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-invocations on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-invocations
python-invocations is:
Invocations is a collection of reusable “Invoke” tasks/task modules, including (but not limited to) Python project management tools such as documentation building and dependency organization.
It has no stand-alone components and is designed to be imported into your pre-existing Invoke task files.
This package contains the Python 2.x module.
There are three methods to install python-invocations 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-invocations 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-invocations using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-invocations
Install python-invocations Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-invocations using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-invocations
Install python-invocations 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-invocations using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-invocations
How To Uninstall python-invocations on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-invocations package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-invocations
Uninstall python-invocations And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-invocations and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-invocations
Remove python-invocations Configurations and Data
To remove python-invocations configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-invocations
Remove python-invocations configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-invocations configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-invocations
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-invocations package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
