How To Install python-yattag on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-yattag on Ubuntu 18.04. python-yattag is library for generating HTML or XML in a pythonic way (Python 2)

Introduction

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

What is python-yattag

python-yattag is:

With Yattag,

  • you don’t have to worry about closing HTML tags
  • your HTML templates are Python code. Not a weird template language. Just Python.
  • you can easily render HTML forms, with defaults values and error messages.

It’s actually easier and more readable to generate dynamic HTML with Yattag than to write static HTML.

This package contains the Python 2 version of yattag.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-yattag

Install python-yattag Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-yattag

Install python-yattag 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-yattag using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-yattag

How To Uninstall python-yattag on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-yattag

Uninstall python-yattag And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-yattag

Remove python-yattag Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-yattag

Remove python-yattag configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-yattag

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Summary

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