How To Install python-taskflow on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-taskflow on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-taskflow
python-taskflow is:
TaskFlow, is a library to do [jobs, tasks, flows] in a HA manner using different backends to be used with OpenStack projects. More information at http://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/TaskFlow
This package contains the Python 2.7 module.
There are three methods to install python-taskflow 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-taskflow 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-taskflow using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-taskflow
Install python-taskflow Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-taskflow using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-taskflow
Install python-taskflow 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-taskflow using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-taskflow
How To Uninstall python-taskflow on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-taskflow package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-taskflow
Uninstall python-taskflow And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-taskflow and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-taskflow
Remove python-taskflow Configurations and Data
To remove python-taskflow configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-taskflow
Remove python-taskflow configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-taskflow configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-taskflow
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-taskflow package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
