How To Install python-isc-dhcp-leases on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-isc-dhcp-leases on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-isc-dhcp-leases
python-isc-dhcp-leases is:
This is a small Python module for reading /var/lib/dhcp/dhcpd.leases as written by isc-dhcp-server. It also supports reading lease files from the isc dhcp daemon running in IPv6 mode.
This package provides the Python 2.x module.
There are three methods to install python-isc-dhcp-leases 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-isc-dhcp-leases 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-isc-dhcp-leases using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-isc-dhcp-leases
Install python-isc-dhcp-leases Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-isc-dhcp-leases using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-isc-dhcp-leases
Install python-isc-dhcp-leases 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-isc-dhcp-leases using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-isc-dhcp-leases
How To Uninstall python-isc-dhcp-leases on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-isc-dhcp-leases package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-isc-dhcp-leases
Uninstall python-isc-dhcp-leases And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-isc-dhcp-leases and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-isc-dhcp-leases
Remove python-isc-dhcp-leases Configurations and Data
To remove python-isc-dhcp-leases configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-isc-dhcp-leases
Remove python-isc-dhcp-leases configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-isc-dhcp-leases configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-isc-dhcp-leases
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-isc-dhcp-leases package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
