How To Install python-medusa on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-medusa on Ubuntu 18.04. python-medusa is Framework for implementing asynchronous servers

Introduction

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

What is python-medusa

python-medusa is:

Medusa is a ‘server platform’ – it provides a framework for implementing asynchronous socket-based servers (TCP/IP and on Unix, Unix domain, sockets).

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-medusa

Install python-medusa Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-medusa

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-medusa

How To Uninstall python-medusa on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-medusa

Uninstall python-medusa And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-medusa

Remove python-medusa Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-medusa

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

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

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

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Summary

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