How To Install python3-update-manager on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-update-manager on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is python3-update-manager
python3-update-manager is:
Python module for update-manager (UpdateManager).
This package contains the python 3.x version of this module. Task: standard
Package: python3-update-manager Status: install ok installed Priority: optional Section: python Installed-Size: 253 Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Architecture: all Source: update-manager Version: 1:20.04.10.5 Replaces: update-manager-core (« 1:0.163) Depends: python3:any (>= 3.2~), python3-apt (>= 0.8.5~), python3-distro-info, python3-distupgrade, lsb-release Suggests: python3-launchpadlib Breaks: python3-distupgrade (« 1:16.10.10), update-manager-core (« 1:0.163) Description-en: python 3.x module for update-manager Python module for update-manager (UpdateManager).
This package contains the python 3.x version of this module.
Package: python3-update-manager Architecture: all Version: 1:20.04.9 Priority: standard Section: python Source: update-manager Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 243 Depends: python3:any (>= 3.2~), python3-apt (>= 0.8.5~), python3-distro-info, python3-distupgrade, lsb-release Suggests: python3-launchpadlib Breaks: python3-distupgrade (« 1:16.10.10), update-manager-core (« 1:0.163) Replaces: update-manager-core (« 1:0.163) Filename: pool/main/u/update-manager/python3-update-manager_20.04.9_all.deb Size: 36568 MD5sum: 2f089ee9254d155130ec24631274602c SHA1: 9102dadeba8975383a90ad28472c7c6bf0a65e8a SHA256: ec4c0c0b394fd4c2d6bbbe2948b3c23f6dd010f34a9a7d295ea42103a547d7b4 Description-en: python 3.x module for update-manager Python module for update-manager (UpdateManager).
This package contains the python 3.x version of this module. Task: standard
There are three methods to install python3-update-manager 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-update-manager 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-update-manager using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-update-manager
Install python3-update-manager Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-update-manager using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-update-manager
Install python3-update-manager 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-update-manager using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-update-manager
How To Uninstall python3-update-manager on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the python3-update-manager package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-update-manager
Uninstall python3-update-manager And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-update-manager and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-update-manager
Remove python3-update-manager Configurations and Data
To remove python3-update-manager configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-update-manager
Remove python3-update-manager configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-update-manager configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-update-manager
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-update-manager package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.