How To Install python3-pastescript on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pastescript on Ubuntu 18.04. python3-pastescript is create file layouts for Python3 packages and serve webapps

Introduction

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

What is python3-pastescript

python3-pastescript is:

Paster is pluggable command-line frontend, including commands to setup package file layouts

Built-in features:

  • Creating file layouts for packages. For instance a setuptools-ready file layout.
  • Serving up web applications, with configuration based on paste.deploy

This package provides the Python 3.x module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pastescript

Install python3-pastescript Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-pastescript

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pastescript

How To Uninstall python3-pastescript on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-pastescript

Uninstall python3-pastescript And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pastescript

Remove python3-pastescript Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pastescript

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

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

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

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Summary

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