How To Install python-picklable-itertools on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-picklable-itertools on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-picklable-itertools
python-picklable-itertools is:
Picklable-itertools is a reimplementation of the Python standard library’s “itertools”, in Python, using picklable iterator objects.
It is intended as a drop-in replacement in cases where functionality from itertools is needed, but serializability has to be maintained.
This package provides the picklable_itertools Python module for Python 2.x.
There are three methods to install python-picklable-itertools 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-picklable-itertools 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-picklable-itertools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-picklable-itertools
Install python-picklable-itertools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-picklable-itertools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-picklable-itertools
Install python-picklable-itertools 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-picklable-itertools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-picklable-itertools
How To Uninstall python-picklable-itertools on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-picklable-itertools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-picklable-itertools
Uninstall python-picklable-itertools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-picklable-itertools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-picklable-itertools
Remove python-picklable-itertools Configurations and Data
To remove python-picklable-itertools configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-picklable-itertools
Remove python-picklable-itertools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-picklable-itertools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-picklable-itertools
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-picklable-itertools package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
