How To Install python3-rosmsg on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-rosmsg on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is python3-rosmsg
python3-rosmsg is:
This package is part of Robot OS (ROS). rosmsg is a command-line tool for displaying information about ROS Message types. rossrv is a command-line tool for displaying information about ROS Service types.
This package contains the Python 3 library.
There are three methods to install python3-rosmsg on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-rosmsg 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-rosmsg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-rosmsg
Install python3-rosmsg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-rosmsg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-rosmsg
Install python3-rosmsg 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-rosmsg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-rosmsg
How To Uninstall python3-rosmsg on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the python3-rosmsg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-rosmsg
Uninstall python3-rosmsg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-rosmsg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-rosmsg
Remove python3-rosmsg Configurations and Data
To remove python3-rosmsg configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-rosmsg
Remove python3-rosmsg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-rosmsg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-rosmsg
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-rosmsg package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.