How To Install python3-multidict on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-multidict on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python3-multidict
python3-multidict is:
Multidicts are useful for working with HTTP headers, URL query args etc.
HTTP Headers and URL query string require specific data structure: multidict. It behaves mostly like a dict but it can have several values for the same key.
There are three methods to install python3-multidict 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-multidict 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-multidict using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-multidict
Install python3-multidict Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-multidict using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-multidict
Install python3-multidict 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-multidict using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-multidict
How To Uninstall python3-multidict on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python3-multidict package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-multidict
Uninstall python3-multidict And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-multidict and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-multidict
Remove python3-multidict Configurations and Data
To remove python3-multidict configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-multidict
Remove python3-multidict configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-multidict configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-multidict
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-multidict package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
