How To Install python3-fire on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-fire
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is python3-fire
python3-fire is:
Python Fire is a library for automatically generating command line interfaces (CLIs) from absolutely any Python object.
- Python Fire is a simple way to create a CLI in Python.
- Python Fire is a helpful tool for developing and debugging Python code.
- Python Fire helps with exploring existing code or turning other people’s code into a CLI.
- Python Fire makes transitioning between Bash and Python easier.
- Python Fire makes using a Python REPL easier by setting up the REPL with the modules and variables you’ll need already imported and created.
There are three methods to install python3-fire
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-fire 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-fire
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-fire
Install python3-fire Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-fire
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-fire
Install python3-fire 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-fire
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-fire
How To Uninstall python3-fire on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the python3-fire
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-fire
Uninstall python3-fire And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-fire
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-fire
Remove python3-fire Configurations and Data
To remove python3-fire
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-fire
Remove python3-fire configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-fire
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-fire
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-fire
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.