How To Install python3-logbook on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-logbook on Ubuntu 18.04. python3-logbook is logging system for Python that replaces the standard librarys module (Python3)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-logbook on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python3-logbook

python3-logbook is:

Logbook is a logging system for Python that replaces the standard library’s logging module. It was designed with both complex and simple applications in mind and the idea to make logging fun

This is the Python 3 version of the package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-logbook

Install python3-logbook Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-logbook

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-logbook

How To Uninstall python3-logbook on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-logbook

Uninstall python3-logbook And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-logbook and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-logbook

Remove python3-logbook Configurations and Data

To remove python3-logbook configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-logbook

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-logbook package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.