How To Install python-udatetime on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-udatetime
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-udatetime
python-udatetime is:
This module offers faster datetime object instantiation, serialization and deserialization of RFC3339 date-time strings, than Python’s datetime module. It uses Python’s datetime class under the hood so, code already using datetime should be able to easily switch to udatetime. All datetime objects created by udatetime are timezone aware.
This package installs the library for Python 2.
There are three methods to install python-udatetime
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-udatetime 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-udatetime
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-udatetime
Install python-udatetime Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-udatetime
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-udatetime
Install python-udatetime 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-udatetime
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-udatetime
How To Uninstall python-udatetime on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-udatetime
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-udatetime
Uninstall python-udatetime And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-udatetime
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-udatetime
Remove python-udatetime Configurations and Data
To remove python-udatetime
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-udatetime
Remove python-udatetime configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-udatetime
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-udatetime
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-udatetime
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.