How To Install python-swauth on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-swauth on Ubuntu 18.04. python-swauth is transitional dummy package for python-swauth

Introduction

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

What is python-swauth

python-swauth is:

This transitional package to swauth is safe to remove.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-swauth

Install python-swauth Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-swauth

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-swauth

How To Uninstall python-swauth on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-swauth

Uninstall python-swauth And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-swauth

Remove python-swauth Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-swauth

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

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

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

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Summary

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