How To Install python-requests-cache on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-requests-cache on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-requests-cache
python-requests-cache is:
Requests-cache is a transparent persistent cache for requests library.
There are three methods to install python-requests-cache 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-requests-cache 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-requests-cache using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-requests-cache
Install python-requests-cache Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-requests-cache using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-requests-cache
Install python-requests-cache 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-requests-cache using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-requests-cache
How To Uninstall python-requests-cache on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-requests-cache package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-requests-cache
Uninstall python-requests-cache And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-requests-cache and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-requests-cache
Remove python-requests-cache Configurations and Data
To remove python-requests-cache configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-requests-cache
Remove python-requests-cache configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-requests-cache configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-requests-cache
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-requests-cache package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
