How To Install python3-x3dh on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-x3dh
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is python3-x3dh
python3-x3dh is:
This python library offers an implementation of the Extended Triple Diffie-Hellman key agreement protocol (X3DH) as specified here.
The goal is to provide a configurable and independent implementation of the protocol, while keeping the structure close to the specification.
This library was developed as part of python-omemo, a pretty cool end-to-end encryption protocol.
This package provides the Python 3.x module.
There are three methods to install python3-x3dh
on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-x3dh 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-x3dh
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-x3dh
Install python3-x3dh Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-x3dh
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-x3dh
Install python3-x3dh 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-x3dh
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-x3dh
How To Uninstall python3-x3dh on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the python3-x3dh
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-x3dh
Uninstall python3-x3dh And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-x3dh
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-x3dh
Remove python3-x3dh Configurations and Data
To remove python3-x3dh
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-x3dh
Remove python3-x3dh configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-x3dh
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-x3dh
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-x3dh
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.