How To Install python-marathon on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-marathon on Ubuntu 18.04. python-marathon is Library interface to Mesos marathon Rest API (Python 2)

Introduction

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

What is python-marathon

python-marathon is:

Python interface to the Mesos Mararton REST API.

This package installs the library for Python 2.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-marathon

Install python-marathon Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-marathon

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-marathon

How To Uninstall python-marathon on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-marathon

Uninstall python-marathon And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-marathon

Remove python-marathon Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-marathon

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

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

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

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Summary

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