How To Install python-zope.index on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-zope.index on Ubuntu 18.04. python-zope.index is Indices for using with catalog like text, field, etc.

Introduction

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

What is python-zope.index

python-zope.index is:

The zope.index package provides several indices for the Zope catalog. These include:

  • a field index (for indexing orderable values),
  • a keyword index,
  • a topic index,
  • a text index (with support for lexicon, splitter, normalizer, etc.)

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-zope.index

Install python-zope.index Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-zope.index

Install python-zope.index 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-zope.index using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-zope.index

How To Uninstall python-zope.index on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-zope.index package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-zope.index

Uninstall python-zope.index And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-zope.index

Remove python-zope.index Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-zope.index

Remove python-zope.index configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-zope.index

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Summary

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