How To Install python3-requests-oauthlib on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-requests-oauthlib on Ubuntu 18.04. python3-requests-oauthlib is module providing OAuthlib auth support for requests (Python 3)

Introduction

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

What is python3-requests-oauthlib

python3-requests-oauthlib is:

requests-oauthlib allows you to interact with OAuth 1 And OAuth 2 in greatly simplified ways through the requests library for Python. It will hide the quirks and hacks in OAuth 1, and will interface with all four of the grant types defined by the OAuth2 RFC.

This package provides the requests-oauthlib Python module for Python 3.x.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-requests-oauthlib

Install python3-requests-oauthlib Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-requests-oauthlib

Install python3-requests-oauthlib 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-requests-oauthlib using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-requests-oauthlib

How To Uninstall python3-requests-oauthlib on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-requests-oauthlib

Uninstall python3-requests-oauthlib And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-requests-oauthlib

Remove python3-requests-oauthlib Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-requests-oauthlib

Remove python3-requests-oauthlib configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-requests-oauthlib

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Summary

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