How To Install python-markupsafe on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-markupsafe on Ubuntu 20.04. python-markupsafe is HTML/XHTML/XML string library for Python

Introduction

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

What is python-markupsafe

python-markupsafe is:

MarkupSafe is a Python library implementing a unicode subclass that is aware of HTML escaping rules. It can be used to implement automatic string escaping.

There are three methods to install python-markupsafe 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 python-markupsafe Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-markupsafe

Install python-markupsafe Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-markupsafe

Install python-markupsafe 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 python-markupsafe using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-markupsafe

How To Uninstall python-markupsafe on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-markupsafe

Uninstall python-markupsafe And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-markupsafe

Remove python-markupsafe Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-markupsafe

Remove python-markupsafe configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

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

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Summary

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