How To Install python3-flask-paranoid on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-flask-paranoid on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python3-flask-paranoid
python3-flask-paranoid is:
Flask-Paranoid protects user sessions. When a client connects to this application, a “paranoid” token will be generated according to the IP address and user agent. In all subsequent requests, the token will be recalculated and checked against the one computed for the first request. If the session cookie is stolen and the attacker tries to use it from another location, the generated token will be different, and in that case the extension will clear the session and block the request.
There are three methods to install python3-flask-paranoid 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-flask-paranoid 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-flask-paranoid using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-flask-paranoid
Install python3-flask-paranoid Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-flask-paranoid using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-flask-paranoid
Install python3-flask-paranoid 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-flask-paranoid using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-flask-paranoid
How To Uninstall python3-flask-paranoid on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python3-flask-paranoid package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-flask-paranoid
Uninstall python3-flask-paranoid And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-flask-paranoid and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-flask-paranoid
Remove python3-flask-paranoid Configurations and Data
To remove python3-flask-paranoid configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-flask-paranoid
Remove python3-flask-paranoid configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-flask-paranoid configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-flask-paranoid
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-flask-paranoid package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
