How To Install python-mapbox-vector-tile on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-mapbox-vector-tile on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-mapbox-vector-tile
python-mapbox-vector-tile is:
mapbox-vector-tile provides encoding & decoding support for data conforming to the Mapbox Vector Tile specification in Python.
This package contains the library for Python 2.
There are three methods to install python-mapbox-vector-tile 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-mapbox-vector-tile 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-mapbox-vector-tile using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-mapbox-vector-tile
Install python-mapbox-vector-tile Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-mapbox-vector-tile using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-mapbox-vector-tile
Install python-mapbox-vector-tile 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-mapbox-vector-tile using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-mapbox-vector-tile
How To Uninstall python-mapbox-vector-tile on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-mapbox-vector-tile package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-mapbox-vector-tile
Uninstall python-mapbox-vector-tile And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-mapbox-vector-tile and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-mapbox-vector-tile
Remove python-mapbox-vector-tile Configurations and Data
To remove python-mapbox-vector-tile configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-mapbox-vector-tile
Remove python-mapbox-vector-tile configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-mapbox-vector-tile configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-mapbox-vector-tile
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-mapbox-vector-tile package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
