How To Install python-hyperlink on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-hyperlink on Ubuntu 20.04. python-hyperlink is Immutable, Pythonic, correct URLs.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-hyperlink on Ubuntu 20.04.

python-hyperlink is:

Hyperlink provides a pure-Python implementation of immutable URLs. Based on RFC 3986 and 3987, the Hyperlink URL makes working with both URIs and IRIs easy.

This package provides the Python 2.x module.

There are three methods to install python-hyperlink 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.

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python-hyperlink using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-hyperlink

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-hyperlink

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 python-hyperlink using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-hyperlink

To uninstall only the python-hyperlink package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-hyperlink

To uninstall python-hyperlink and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-hyperlink

To remove python-hyperlink configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-hyperlink

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-hyperlink

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-hyperlink package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.