How To Install python3-hdate on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-hdate on Ubuntu 20.04. python3-hdate is Provides a library that help use Hebrew dates (Python bindings)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-hdate on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is python3-hdate

python3-hdate is:

LibHdate is a small C,C++ library for Hebrew dates, holidays, and reading sequence (parasha). It is using the source code from Amos Shapir’s “hdate” package fixed and patched by Nadav Har’El. The Torah reading sequence is from tables by Zvi Har’El.

This package contains Python bindings to libhdate

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-hdate

Install python3-hdate Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-hdate

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-hdate

How To Uninstall python3-hdate on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-hdate

Uninstall python3-hdate And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-hdate and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-hdate

Remove python3-hdate Configurations and Data

To remove python3-hdate configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-hdate

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-hdate package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.