How To Install python3-cssutils on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-cssutils on Ubuntu 18.04. python3-cssutils is Python3 CSS Cascading Style Sheets parser and builder

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-cssutils on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python3-cssutils

python3-cssutils is:

Python3 package to parse and build CSS Cascading Style Sheets. DOM only, not any rendering facilities! Base upon and partly implements the following specifications:

  • CSS 2.1 and CSS 2.1 Errata
  • CSS3 Module: Syntax
  • DOM Level 2 Style CSS
  • DOM Level 2 Style Stylesheets
  • CSSOM
  • MediaQueries
  • Namespaces
  • Selectors

There are three methods to install python3-cssutils 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 python3-cssutils Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-cssutils using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-cssutils

Install python3-cssutils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-cssutils using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-cssutils

Install python3-cssutils 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 python3-cssutils using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-cssutils

How To Uninstall python3-cssutils on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python3-cssutils package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-cssutils

Uninstall python3-cssutils And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-cssutils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-cssutils

Remove python3-cssutils Configurations and Data

To remove python3-cssutils configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-cssutils

Remove python3-cssutils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-cssutils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-cssutils

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-cssutils package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.