How To Install python-sortedcontainers on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-sortedcontainers on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-sortedcontainers
python-sortedcontainers is:
Python’s standard library is great until you need a sorted container type. Many will attest that you can get really far without one, but the moment you really need a sorted list, dict, or set, you’re faced with a dozen different implementations, most using C-extensions without great documentation and benchmarking.
There are three methods to install python-sortedcontainers 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-sortedcontainers 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-sortedcontainers using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-sortedcontainers
Install python-sortedcontainers Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-sortedcontainers using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-sortedcontainers
Install python-sortedcontainers 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-sortedcontainers using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-sortedcontainers
How To Uninstall python-sortedcontainers on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-sortedcontainers package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-sortedcontainers
Uninstall python-sortedcontainers And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-sortedcontainers and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-sortedcontainers
Remove python-sortedcontainers Configurations and Data
To remove python-sortedcontainers configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-sortedcontainers
Remove python-sortedcontainers configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-sortedcontainers configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-sortedcontainers
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-sortedcontainers package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
