How To Install python3-simplegeneric on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-simplegeneric
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python3-simplegeneric
python3-simplegeneric is:
The simplegeneric module lets you define simple single-dispatch generic functions, akin to Python’s built-in generic functions like len(), iter() and so on. However, instead of using specially-named methods, these generic functions use simple lookup tables, akin to those used by e.g. pickle.dump() and other generic functions found in the Python standard library.
This package contains the Python 3 version of the library.
There are three methods to install python3-simplegeneric
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-simplegeneric 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-simplegeneric
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-simplegeneric
Install python3-simplegeneric Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-simplegeneric
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-simplegeneric
Install python3-simplegeneric 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-simplegeneric
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-simplegeneric
How To Uninstall python3-simplegeneric on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python3-simplegeneric
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-simplegeneric
Uninstall python3-simplegeneric And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-simplegeneric
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-simplegeneric
Remove python3-simplegeneric Configurations and Data
To remove python3-simplegeneric
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-simplegeneric
Remove python3-simplegeneric configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-simplegeneric
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-simplegeneric
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-simplegeneric
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.