How To Install python-stompy on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-stompy on Ubuntu 18.04. python-stompy is Implementation of the STOMP protocol in Python

Introduction

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

What is python-stompy

python-stompy is:

This is useful for connecting to and communicating with Apache ActiveMQ (an open source Java Message Service (JMS) message broker) or other brokers with support for the STOMP protocol.

The majority of the methods available take a single argument; a dictionary. This dictionary should contain the necessary bits you need to pass to the STOMP server. It is outlined in each method exactly what it needs to work.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-stompy

Install python-stompy Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-stompy

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-stompy

How To Uninstall python-stompy on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-stompy

Uninstall python-stompy And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-stompy

Remove python-stompy Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-stompy

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

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

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

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Summary

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