How To Install python-pyflow on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyflow on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-pyflow
python-pyflow is:
pyFlow is a tool to manage tasks in the context of a task dependency graph. It has some similarities to make. pyFlow is not a program – it is a Python module, and workflows are defined using pyFlow by writing regular Python code with the pyFlow API.
There are three methods to install python-pyflow 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-pyflow 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-pyflow using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-pyflow
Install python-pyflow Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-pyflow using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-pyflow
Install python-pyflow 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-pyflow using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-pyflow
How To Uninstall python-pyflow on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-pyflow package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-pyflow
Uninstall python-pyflow And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-pyflow and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pyflow
Remove python-pyflow Configurations and Data
To remove python-pyflow configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-pyflow
Remove python-pyflow configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-pyflow configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pyflow
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyflow package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
