How To Install python3-markups on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-markups on Ubuntu 18.04. python3-markups is Wrapper around various text markups, implemented in Python 3

Introduction

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

What is python3-markups

python3-markups is:

This module provides a wrapper around various text markup languages.

Available by default are Markdown, reStructuredText and Textile, but you can easily add your own markups.

It is also possible to implement custom markups (inherited from AbstractMarkup class).

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-markups

Install python3-markups Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-markups

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-markups

How To Uninstall python3-markups on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-markups

Uninstall python3-markups And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-markups

Remove python3-markups Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-markups

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

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

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

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Summary

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