How To Install python-repoze.who on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-repoze.who on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-repoze.who
python-repoze.who is:
repoze.who is an identification and authentication framework for arbitrary Python WSGI applications; it acts as WSGI middleware.
repoze.who is inspired by Zope 2’s Pluggable Authentication Service (PAS), but is not dependent on Zope in any way; it is useful for any WSGI application.
It provides no facility for authorization (ensuring whether a user can or cannot perform the operation implied by the request). This is considered to be the domain of the WSGI application.
This package contains the Python 2.x module.
There are three methods to install python-repoze.who 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-repoze.who 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-repoze.who using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-repoze.who
Install python-repoze.who Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-repoze.who using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-repoze.who
Install python-repoze.who 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-repoze.who using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-repoze.who
How To Uninstall python-repoze.who on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-repoze.who package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-repoze.who
Uninstall python-repoze.who And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-repoze.who and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-repoze.who
Remove python-repoze.who Configurations and Data
To remove python-repoze.who configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-repoze.who
Remove python-repoze.who configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-repoze.who configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-repoze.who
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-repoze.who package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
