How To Install python-urwid-satext on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-urwid-satext on Ubuntu 18.04. python-urwid-satext is collection of urwid widgets

Introduction

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

What is python-urwid-satext

python-urwid-satext is:

Urwid-satext is a Python library providing a set of widgets based on top of Urwid: buttons, text fields, frames, etc. Please refer to the official web page for the complete list of features.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-urwid-satext

Install python-urwid-satext Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-urwid-satext

Install python-urwid-satext 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-urwid-satext using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-urwid-satext

How To Uninstall python-urwid-satext on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-urwid-satext

Uninstall python-urwid-satext And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-urwid-satext

Remove python-urwid-satext Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-urwid-satext

Remove python-urwid-satext configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-urwid-satext

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Summary

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