How To Install python3-shortuuid on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-shortuuid
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is python3-shortuuid
python3-shortuuid is:
For Python3. Often, one needs to use non-sequential IDs in places where users will see them, but the IDs must be as concise and easy to use as possible. shortuuid solves this problem by generating uuids using Python’s built-in uuid module and then translating them to base57 using lowercase and uppercase letters and digits, and removing similar-looking characters such as l, 1, I, O and 0.
There are three methods to install python3-shortuuid
on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-shortuuid 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-shortuuid
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-shortuuid
Install python3-shortuuid Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-shortuuid
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-shortuuid
Install python3-shortuuid 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-shortuuid
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-shortuuid
How To Uninstall python3-shortuuid on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the python3-shortuuid
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-shortuuid
Uninstall python3-shortuuid And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-shortuuid
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-shortuuid
Remove python3-shortuuid Configurations and Data
To remove python3-shortuuid
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-shortuuid
Remove python3-shortuuid configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-shortuuid
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-shortuuid
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-shortuuid
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.