How To Install python-ofxclient on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-ofxclient on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-ofxclient
python-ofxclient is:
Simple ofxclient command line utility and OFX client libraries for development.
There are three methods to install python-ofxclient 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-ofxclient 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-ofxclient using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-ofxclient
Install python-ofxclient Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-ofxclient using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-ofxclient
Install python-ofxclient 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-ofxclient using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-ofxclient
How To Uninstall python-ofxclient on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-ofxclient package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-ofxclient
Uninstall python-ofxclient And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-ofxclient and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-ofxclient
Remove python-ofxclient Configurations and Data
To remove python-ofxclient configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-ofxclient
Remove python-ofxclient configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-ofxclient configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-ofxclient
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-ofxclient package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.