How To Install python-vsgui on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-vsgui on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-vsgui
python-vsgui is:
python-vsgui provides simple functions to communicate with
zenitywhich is a program that will display GTK+ dialogs, and return (either in the return code, or on standard output) the users input and convert to Python data type if need.
This allows you to present information, and ask for information from the user, from all of Python shell scripts.
There are three methods to install python-vsgui 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-vsgui 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-vsgui using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-vsgui
Install python-vsgui Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-vsgui using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-vsgui
Install python-vsgui 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-vsgui using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-vsgui
How To Uninstall python-vsgui on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-vsgui package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-vsgui
Uninstall python-vsgui And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-vsgui and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-vsgui
Remove python-vsgui Configurations and Data
To remove python-vsgui configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-vsgui
Remove python-vsgui configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-vsgui configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-vsgui
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-vsgui package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
