How To Install python-tcpwrap on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-tcpwrap on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-tcpwrap
python-tcpwrap is:
libwrap0 is a library for TCP wrappers so that programs can support TCP wrappers natively. This package provides a Python interface for libwrap0.
There are three methods to install python-tcpwrap 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-tcpwrap 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-tcpwrap using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-tcpwrap
Install python-tcpwrap Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-tcpwrap using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-tcpwrap
Install python-tcpwrap 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-tcpwrap using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-tcpwrap
How To Uninstall python-tcpwrap on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-tcpwrap package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-tcpwrap
Uninstall python-tcpwrap And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-tcpwrap and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-tcpwrap
Remove python-tcpwrap Configurations and Data
To remove python-tcpwrap configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-tcpwrap
Remove python-tcpwrap configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-tcpwrap configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-tcpwrap
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-tcpwrap package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
