How To Install python3-ipy on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-ipy on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python3-ipy
python3-ipy is:
IPy is a Python3 module for handling IPv4 and IPv6 addresses and networks in a fashion similar to perl’s Net::IP and friends. The IP class allows a comfortable parsing and handling for most notations in use for IPv4 and IPv6 addresses and networks.
There are three methods to install python3-ipy 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-ipy 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-ipy using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-ipy
Install python3-ipy Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-ipy using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-ipy
Install python3-ipy 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-ipy using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-ipy
How To Uninstall python3-ipy on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python3-ipy package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-ipy
Uninstall python3-ipy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-ipy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-ipy
Remove python3-ipy Configurations and Data
To remove python3-ipy configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-ipy
Remove python3-ipy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-ipy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-ipy
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-ipy package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
