How To Install python-pyjokes on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyjokes on Ubuntu 18.04. python-pyjokes is One line jokes for programmers (Python 2)

Introduction

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

What is python-pyjokes

python-pyjokes is:

Import this library to generate random jokes for programmers. Choose from neutral jokes, adult jokes, and Chuck Norris themed jokes.

This package contains the module for Python 2.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-pyjokes

Install python-pyjokes Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-pyjokes

Install python-pyjokes 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-pyjokes using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-pyjokes

How To Uninstall python-pyjokes on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-pyjokes

Uninstall python-pyjokes And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pyjokes

Remove python-pyjokes Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-pyjokes

Remove python-pyjokes configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pyjokes

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Summary

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