How To Install python3-txaio on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-txaio on Ubuntu 18.04. python3-txaio is compatibility API between asyncio/Twisted/Trollius - Python 3.x

Introduction

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

What is python3-txaio

python3-txaio is:

Txaio is a helper library for writing code that runs unmodified on both Twisted and asyncio.

This is like six , but for wrapping over differences between Twisted and asyncio so one can write code that runs unmodified on both (aka “source code compatibility”). In other words: users can choose if they want asyncio or Twisted as a dependency.

This package contains the Python 3.x module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-txaio

Install python3-txaio Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-txaio

Install python3-txaio 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-txaio using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-txaio

How To Uninstall python3-txaio on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-txaio

Uninstall python3-txaio And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-txaio

Remove python3-txaio Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-txaio

Remove python3-txaio configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-txaio

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Summary

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