How To Install python-path-and-address on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-path-and-address on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-path-and-address
python-path-and-address is:
Path-and-address resolves ambiguities for command-line interface applications with the following pattern:
$ your_app [
The library applies the principal of least surprise to command-line interfaces.
This package is built for Python 2.
There are three methods to install python-path-and-address 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-path-and-address 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-path-and-address using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-path-and-address
Install python-path-and-address Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-path-and-address using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-path-and-address
Install python-path-and-address 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-path-and-address using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-path-and-address
How To Uninstall python-path-and-address on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-path-and-address package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-path-and-address
Uninstall python-path-and-address And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-path-and-address and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-path-and-address
Remove python-path-and-address Configurations and Data
To remove python-path-and-address configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-path-and-address
Remove python-path-and-address configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-path-and-address configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-path-and-address
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-path-and-address package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
