How To Install python3-keyrings.alt on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-keyrings.alt on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python3-keyrings.alt
python3-keyrings.alt is:
The Python keyring library provides an easy way to access the system keyring service from Python. It can be used in any application that needs safe password storage.
Keyrings.alt module contains the alternate keyring backend implementations for use with python-keyring, most importantly the file backend which does not need any external services to work.
Keyrings in this package may have security risks or other implications. These backends were extracted from the main keyring project to make them available for those who wish to employ them, but are discouraged for general production use. Include this module and use its backends at your own risk.
This package contains the Python 3 version of keyrings.alt.
There are three methods to install python3-keyrings.alt 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-keyrings.alt 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-keyrings.alt using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-keyrings.alt
Install python3-keyrings.alt Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-keyrings.alt using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-keyrings.alt
Install python3-keyrings.alt 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-keyrings.alt using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-keyrings.alt
How To Uninstall python3-keyrings.alt on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python3-keyrings.alt package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-keyrings.alt
Uninstall python3-keyrings.alt And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-keyrings.alt and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-keyrings.alt
Remove python3-keyrings.alt Configurations and Data
To remove python3-keyrings.alt configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-keyrings.alt
Remove python3-keyrings.alt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-keyrings.alt configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-keyrings.alt
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-keyrings.alt package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
