How To Install python-scrapy-djangoitem on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-scrapy-djangoitem on Ubuntu 18.04. python-scrapy-djangoitem is Scrapy extension to write scraped items using Django models (Python2 version)

Introduction

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

What is python-scrapy-djangoitem

python-scrapy-djangoitem is:

scrapy-djangoitem is an extension that allows you to define Scrapy items using existing Django models. This utility provides a new class, named DjangoItem, that you can use as a regular Scrapy item and link it to a Django model with its django_model attribute.

This package contains the Python 2 version of the library.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-scrapy-djangoitem

Install python-scrapy-djangoitem Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-scrapy-djangoitem

Install python-scrapy-djangoitem 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-scrapy-djangoitem using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-scrapy-djangoitem

How To Uninstall python-scrapy-djangoitem on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-scrapy-djangoitem

Uninstall python-scrapy-djangoitem And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-scrapy-djangoitem

Remove python-scrapy-djangoitem Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-scrapy-djangoitem

Remove python-scrapy-djangoitem configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-scrapy-djangoitem

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Summary

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