How To Install python-zope.pluggableauth on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-zope.pluggableauth on Ubuntu 18.04. python-zope.pluggableauth is Pluggable Authentication Utility

Introduction

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

What is python-zope.pluggableauth

python-zope.pluggableauth is:

Based on zope.authentication, this package provides a flexible and pluggable authentication utility. Several common plugins are provided.

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

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

Install python-zope.pluggableauth Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-zope.pluggableauth

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-zope.pluggableauth

How To Uninstall python-zope.pluggableauth on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-zope.pluggableauth

Uninstall python-zope.pluggableauth And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-zope.pluggableauth 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.pluggableauth

Remove python-zope.pluggableauth Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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