How To Install python-rfc3986 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-rfc3986 on Ubuntu 18.04. python-rfc3986 is validating URI references per RFC 3986 - Python 2.x

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-rfc3986 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-rfc3986

python-rfc3986 is:

This package provides a Python implementation of RFC 3986, including validation and authority parsing.

This package contains the Python 2.x module.

There are three methods to install python-rfc3986 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-rfc3986 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-rfc3986 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-rfc3986

Install python-rfc3986 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-rfc3986 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-rfc3986

Install python-rfc3986 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-rfc3986 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-rfc3986

How To Uninstall python-rfc3986 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-rfc3986 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-rfc3986

Uninstall python-rfc3986 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-rfc3986 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-rfc3986

Remove python-rfc3986 Configurations and Data

To remove python-rfc3986 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-rfc3986

Remove python-rfc3986 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-rfc3986 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-rfc3986

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-rfc3986 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.