How To Install python3-django-bitfield on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-django-bitfield on Ubuntu 18.04. python3-django-bitfield is Django module implementing BitFields (Python3 version)

Introduction

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

What is python3-django-bitfield

python3-django-bitfield is:

django-bitfield provides a custom field which allows various bits to be stored inside one fixed-width BigIntegerField.

The custom field provides syntatic sugar for accessing those flags easily from a Django application.

This package contains the Python 3 version of the library.

There are three methods to install python3-django-bitfield 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-django-bitfield 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-django-bitfield using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-django-bitfield

Install python3-django-bitfield Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-django-bitfield

Install python3-django-bitfield 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-django-bitfield using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-django-bitfield

How To Uninstall python3-django-bitfield on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-django-bitfield

Uninstall python3-django-bitfield And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-django-bitfield

Remove python3-django-bitfield Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-django-bitfield

Remove python3-django-bitfield configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-django-bitfield

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Summary

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