How To Install python3-pymemcache on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pymemcache on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python3-pymemcache
python3-pymemcache is:
Pymemcache is a comprehensive, fast, pure-Python memcached client. It supports the following features:
- Complete implementation of the memcached text protocol.
- Configurable timeouts for socket connect and send/recv calls.
- Access to the “noreply” flag, which can significantly increase the speed of writes.
- Flexible, simple approach to serialization and deserialization.
- The (optional) ability to treat network and memcached errors as cache misses.
This package contains the Python 3.x module.
There are three methods to install python3-pymemcache 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-pymemcache 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-pymemcache using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-pymemcache
Install python3-pymemcache Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-pymemcache using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-pymemcache
Install python3-pymemcache 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-pymemcache using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-pymemcache
How To Uninstall python3-pymemcache on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python3-pymemcache package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-pymemcache
Uninstall python3-pymemcache And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-pymemcache and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pymemcache
Remove python3-pymemcache Configurations and Data
To remove python3-pymemcache configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pymemcache
Remove python3-pymemcache configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-pymemcache configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-pymemcache
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pymemcache package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
