How To Install python-logutils on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-logutils on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-logutils
python-logutils is:
The logutils package provides a set of handlers for the Python standard library’s logging package.
Some of these handlers are out-of-scope for the standard library, and so they are packaged here. Others are updated versions which have appeared in recent Python releases, but are usable with older versions of Python and so are packaged here.
This package contains the Python 2.x module.
There are three methods to install python-logutils 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-logutils 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-logutils using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-logutils
Install python-logutils Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-logutils using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-logutils
Install python-logutils 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-logutils using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-logutils
How To Uninstall python-logutils on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-logutils package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-logutils
Uninstall python-logutils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-logutils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-logutils
Remove python-logutils Configurations and Data
To remove python-logutils configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-logutils
Remove python-logutils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-logutils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-logutils
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-logutils package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
