How To Install python-kitchen on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-kitchen on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-kitchen
python-kitchen is:
The kitchen Python package aims at gathering in one place all the snippets of code that the author originally carried around from project to project to ease the development.
A non-exhaustive list of the features provided by kitchen:
- helpers for text and specifically unicode handling i18n support
- a dictionary that treats unicode and str strings as different values
- An helper function to change any non-list value into a single-element list
- Tools to help deal with PEP386 version format
This package installs the library for Python 2.
There are three methods to install python-kitchen 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-kitchen 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-kitchen using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-kitchen
Install python-kitchen Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-kitchen using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-kitchen
Install python-kitchen 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-kitchen using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-kitchen
How To Uninstall python-kitchen on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-kitchen package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-kitchen
Uninstall python-kitchen And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-kitchen and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-kitchen
Remove python-kitchen Configurations and Data
To remove python-kitchen configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-kitchen
Remove python-kitchen configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-kitchen configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-kitchen
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-kitchen package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
