How To Install python-libcharmstore on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-libcharmstore on Ubuntu 18.04. python-libcharmstore is Python library to access Juju charmstore data

Introduction

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

What is python-libcharmstore

python-libcharmstore is:

libcharmstore provides a Python API for accessing data via the RESTful API of the Juju charm store.

This package provides the Python 2 module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-libcharmstore

Install python-libcharmstore Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-libcharmstore

Install python-libcharmstore 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-libcharmstore using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-libcharmstore

How To Uninstall python-libcharmstore on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-libcharmstore

Uninstall python-libcharmstore And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-libcharmstore

Remove python-libcharmstore Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-libcharmstore

Remove python-libcharmstore configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-libcharmstore

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Summary

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