How To Install python3-djangorestframework-gis on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-djangorestframework-gis
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is python3-djangorestframework-gis
python3-djangorestframework-gis is:
djangorestframework-gis extends the Django REST Framework to also handle geographic data as used by GeoDjango during serialization and deserialization. It provides the following features:
- GeometryField: This field handles GeoDjango geometry fields, providing custom to_native and from_native methods for GeoJSON input/output.
- GeoModelSerializer: This serializer updates the field_mapping dictionary to include field mapping of GeoDjango geometry fields to the above GeometryField.
- GeoFeatureModelSerializer: GeoFeatureModelSerializer is a subclass of GeoModelSerializer which will output data in a format that is GeoJSON compatible.
- InBBOXFilter: Filters a queryset to only those instances within a certain bounding box.
This package contains the Python 3 version of the library.
There are three methods to install python3-djangorestframework-gis
on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-djangorestframework-gis 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-djangorestframework-gis
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-djangorestframework-gis
Install python3-djangorestframework-gis Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-djangorestframework-gis
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-djangorestframework-gis
Install python3-djangorestframework-gis 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-djangorestframework-gis
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-djangorestframework-gis
How To Uninstall python3-djangorestframework-gis on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the python3-djangorestframework-gis
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-djangorestframework-gis
Uninstall python3-djangorestframework-gis And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-djangorestframework-gis
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-djangorestframework-gis
Remove python3-djangorestframework-gis Configurations and Data
To remove python3-djangorestframework-gis
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-djangorestframework-gis
Remove python3-djangorestframework-gis configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-djangorestframework-gis
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-djangorestframework-gis
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-djangorestframework-gis
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.