How To Install python-jinja2-time on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-jinja2-time on Ubuntu 18.04. python-jinja2-time is Jinja2 extension for dates and times - Python 2.x

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-jinja2-time on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-jinja2-time

python-jinja2-time is:

This extension for the template engine Jinja2 adds a “now” tag providing a convenient access to the arrow.now() API from templates. A format string can be provided to control the output.

This package contains the module for Python 2.

There are three methods to install python-jinja2-time 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-jinja2-time 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-jinja2-time using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-jinja2-time

Install python-jinja2-time Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-jinja2-time using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-jinja2-time

Install python-jinja2-time 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-jinja2-time using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-jinja2-time

How To Uninstall python-jinja2-time on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-jinja2-time package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-jinja2-time

Uninstall python-jinja2-time And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-jinja2-time and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-jinja2-time

Remove python-jinja2-time Configurations and Data

To remove python-jinja2-time configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-jinja2-time

Remove python-jinja2-time configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-jinja2-time configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-jinja2-time

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-jinja2-time package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.