How To Install python-itsdangerous on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-itsdangerous on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-itsdangerous
python-itsdangerous is:
itsdangerous provides a module that is a port of the django signing module. It’s not directly copied but some changes were applied to make it work better on its own.
itsdangerous allows web applications to use a key only it knows to cryptographically sign data and hand it over to someone else (e.g. a user). When it gets the data back it can easily ensure that nobody tampered with it.
This package provides the itsdangerous Python module for Python 2.x.
There are three methods to install python-itsdangerous 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-itsdangerous 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-itsdangerous using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-itsdangerous
Install python-itsdangerous Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-itsdangerous using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-itsdangerous
Install python-itsdangerous 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-itsdangerous using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-itsdangerous
How To Uninstall python-itsdangerous on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-itsdangerous package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-itsdangerous
Uninstall python-itsdangerous And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-itsdangerous and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-itsdangerous
Remove python-itsdangerous Configurations and Data
To remove python-itsdangerous configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-itsdangerous
Remove python-itsdangerous configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-itsdangerous configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-itsdangerous
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-itsdangerous package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
