How To Install python3-semantic-version on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-semantic-version on Ubuntu 18.04. python3-semantic-version is implementing the SemVer scheme - Python 3.x

Introduction

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

What is python3-semantic-version

python3-semantic-version is:

This small Python library provides a few tools to handle SemVer in Python. It follows strictly the 2.0.0 version of the SemVer scheme. semantic_version can also support versions which wouldn’t match the semantic version scheme by converting a version such as 0.1.2.3.4 into 0.1.2+3.4.

This package contains the Python 3.x module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-semantic-version

Install python3-semantic-version Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-semantic-version

Install python3-semantic-version 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-semantic-version using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-semantic-version

How To Uninstall python3-semantic-version on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-semantic-version

Uninstall python3-semantic-version And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-semantic-version

Remove python3-semantic-version Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-semantic-version

Remove python3-semantic-version configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-semantic-version

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Summary

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