How To Install python-subprocess32 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-subprocess32
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-subprocess32
python-subprocess32 is:
This is a backport of the Python 3.2 subprocess module to replace the stdlib subprocess module of Python versions 2.4 through 2.7, strongly recommended for POSIX systems. It includes a C extension used internally to handle the code path between fork() and exec(), which is more reliable when an application uses threads. Timeout support backported from Python 3.3 is also included. On the background, see PEP-324.
There are three methods to install python-subprocess32
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-subprocess32 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-subprocess32
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-subprocess32
Install python-subprocess32 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-subprocess32
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-subprocess32
Install python-subprocess32 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-subprocess32
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-subprocess32
How To Uninstall python-subprocess32 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-subprocess32
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-subprocess32
Uninstall python-subprocess32 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-subprocess32
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-subprocess32
Remove python-subprocess32 Configurations and Data
To remove python-subprocess32
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-subprocess32
Remove python-subprocess32 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-subprocess32
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-subprocess32
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-subprocess32
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.