How To Install python-wxversion on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-wxversion on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-wxversion
python-wxversion is:
wxWidgets (formerly known as wxWindows) is a class library for C++ providing GUI components and other facilities on several popular platforms (and some unpopular ones as well).
This package provides the wxPython version selector.
There are three methods to install python-wxversion 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-wxversion 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-wxversion using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-wxversion
Install python-wxversion Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-wxversion using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-wxversion
Install python-wxversion 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-wxversion using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-wxversion
How To Uninstall python-wxversion on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-wxversion package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-wxversion
Uninstall python-wxversion And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-wxversion and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-wxversion
Remove python-wxversion Configurations and Data
To remove python-wxversion configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-wxversion
Remove python-wxversion configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-wxversion configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-wxversion
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-wxversion package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
