How To Install python-twisted on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-twisted on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-twisted
python-twisted is:
This is a dependency package that depends on the twisted core library and all the libraries split out to separate packages starting with Twisted-2.0.1.
There are three methods to install python-twisted 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-twisted 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-twisted using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-twisted
Install python-twisted Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-twisted using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-twisted
Install python-twisted 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-twisted using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-twisted
How To Uninstall python-twisted on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-twisted package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-twisted
Uninstall python-twisted And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-twisted and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-twisted
Remove python-twisted Configurations and Data
To remove python-twisted configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-twisted
Remove python-twisted configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-twisted configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-twisted
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-twisted package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.