How To Install python-radicale on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-radicale on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-radicale
python-radicale is:
Radicale is a CalDAV (calendar) and CardDAV (contact) server.
Calendars and address books are available for both local and remote access, possibly limited through authentication policies. They can be viewed and edited by calendar and contact clients on mobile phones or computers.
This package contains the Radicale Python 2.x module.
There are three methods to install python-radicale 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-radicale 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-radicale using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-radicale
Install python-radicale Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-radicale using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-radicale
Install python-radicale 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-radicale using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-radicale
How To Uninstall python-radicale on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-radicale package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-radicale
Uninstall python-radicale And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-radicale and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-radicale
Remove python-radicale Configurations and Data
To remove python-radicale configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-radicale
Remove python-radicale configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-radicale configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-radicale
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-radicale package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
