How To Install python-transaction on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-transaction on Ubuntu 18.04. python-transaction is Transaction management for Python

Introduction

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

What is python-transaction

python-transaction is:

This package contains a generic transaction implementation for Python.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-transaction

Install python-transaction Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-transaction

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-transaction

How To Uninstall python-transaction on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-transaction

Uninstall python-transaction And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-transaction

Remove python-transaction Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-transaction

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

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

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

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Summary

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