How To Install python-zope.proxy on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-zope.proxy on Ubuntu 18.04. python-zope.proxy is Generic transparent proxies for Python

Introduction

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

What is python-zope.proxy

python-zope.proxy is:

Proxies are special objects which serve as mostly-transparent wrappers around another object, intervening in the apparent behavior of the wrapped object only when necessary to apply the policy (e.g., access checking, location brokering, etc.) for which the proxy is responsible.

This is the Python 2 version.

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

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

Install python-zope.proxy Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-zope.proxy

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-zope.proxy

How To Uninstall python-zope.proxy on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-zope.proxy

Uninstall python-zope.proxy And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-zope.proxy 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.proxy

Remove python-zope.proxy Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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