How To Install python-zodb on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-zodb on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-zodb
python-zodb is:
The Zope Object Database is an object-oriented database for Python that provides a high-degree of transparency. Applications can take advantage of object database features with few, if any, changes to application logic.
ZODB includes features such as a pluggable storage interface, rich transaction support, and undo.
There are three methods to install python-zodb 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-zodb 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-zodb using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-zodb
Install python-zodb Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-zodb using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-zodb
Install python-zodb 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-zodb using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-zodb
How To Uninstall python-zodb on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-zodb package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-zodb
Uninstall python-zodb And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-zodb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-zodb
Remove python-zodb Configurations and Data
To remove python-zodb configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-zodb
Remove python-zodb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-zodb configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-zodb
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-zodb package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
