How To Install python-trezor on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-trezor on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-trezor
python-trezor is:
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This package contains the Python 2 version of python-trezor.
There are three methods to install python-trezor 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-trezor 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-trezor using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-trezor
Install python-trezor Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-trezor using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-trezor
Install python-trezor 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-trezor using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-trezor
How To Uninstall python-trezor on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-trezor package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-trezor
Uninstall python-trezor And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-trezor and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-trezor
Remove python-trezor Configurations and Data
To remove python-trezor configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-trezor
Remove python-trezor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-trezor configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-trezor
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-trezor package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
