How To Install python-pysnmp4-mibs on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pysnmp4-mibs on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-pysnmp4-mibs
python-pysnmp4-mibs is:
This package contains MIBs compiled for PySNMP v4, which is written entirely in Python and is self-sufficient in terms that it does not rely on any third party tool.
There are three methods to install python-pysnmp4-mibs 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-pysnmp4-mibs 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-pysnmp4-mibs using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-pysnmp4-mibs
Install python-pysnmp4-mibs Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-pysnmp4-mibs using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-pysnmp4-mibs
Install python-pysnmp4-mibs 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-pysnmp4-mibs using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-pysnmp4-mibs
How To Uninstall python-pysnmp4-mibs on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-pysnmp4-mibs package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-pysnmp4-mibs
Uninstall python-pysnmp4-mibs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-pysnmp4-mibs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pysnmp4-mibs
Remove python-pysnmp4-mibs Configurations and Data
To remove python-pysnmp4-mibs configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-pysnmp4-mibs
Remove python-pysnmp4-mibs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-pysnmp4-mibs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pysnmp4-mibs
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pysnmp4-mibs package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
