How To Install python-parse-type on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-parse-type on Ubuntu 18.04. python-parse-type is BDD plugin for py.test.

Introduction

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

What is python-parse-type

python-parse-type is:

Extends the parse module (opposite of string.format()) with the a number of additional features.

This package contains the python 2 version.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-parse-type

Install python-parse-type Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-parse-type

Install python-parse-type 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-parse-type using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-parse-type

How To Uninstall python-parse-type on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-parse-type

Uninstall python-parse-type And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-parse-type

Remove python-parse-type Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-parse-type

Remove python-parse-type configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-parse-type

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Summary

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