How To Install python-mimeparse on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-mimeparse
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-mimeparse
python-mimeparse is:
This module provides basic functions for parsing mime-type names and matching them against a list of media-ranges.
See section 14.1 of RFC 2616 (the HTTP specification) for a complete explanation.
This package contains the Python 2.x module.
There are three methods to install python-mimeparse
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-mimeparse 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-mimeparse
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-mimeparse
Install python-mimeparse Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-mimeparse
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-mimeparse
Install python-mimeparse 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-mimeparse
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-mimeparse
How To Uninstall python-mimeparse on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-mimeparse
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-mimeparse
Uninstall python-mimeparse And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-mimeparse
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-mimeparse
Remove python-mimeparse Configurations and Data
To remove python-mimeparse
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-mimeparse
Remove python-mimeparse configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-mimeparse
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-mimeparse
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-mimeparse
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.