How To Install python-persistent on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-persistent on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-persistent
python-persistent is:
This package contains a generic persistence implementation for Python. It forms the core protocol for making objects interact “transparently” with a database such as the ZODB.
This is the Python 2 version.
There are three methods to install python-persistent 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-persistent 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-persistent using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-persistent
Install python-persistent Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-persistent using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-persistent
Install python-persistent 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-persistent using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-persistent
How To Uninstall python-persistent on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-persistent package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-persistent
Uninstall python-persistent And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-persistent and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-persistent
Remove python-persistent Configurations and Data
To remove python-persistent configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-persistent
Remove python-persistent configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-persistent configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-persistent
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-persistent package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
