How To Install python-libvslvm on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-libvslvm on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-libvslvm
python-libvslvm is:
libvslvm is a library to access the Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) volume system format.
This package contains Python 2 bindings for libvslvm.
There are three methods to install python-libvslvm 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-libvslvm 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-libvslvm using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-libvslvm
Install python-libvslvm Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-libvslvm using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-libvslvm
Install python-libvslvm 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-libvslvm using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-libvslvm
How To Uninstall python-libvslvm on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-libvslvm package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-libvslvm
Uninstall python-libvslvm And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-libvslvm and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-libvslvm
Remove python-libvslvm Configurations and Data
To remove python-libvslvm configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-libvslvm
Remove python-libvslvm configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-libvslvm configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-libvslvm
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-libvslvm package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
