How To Install python3-requests-ntlm on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-requests-ntlm on Ubuntu 20.04. python3-requests-ntlm is Adds support for NTLM authentication to the requests library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-requests-ntlm on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is python3-requests-ntlm

python3-requests-ntlm is:

This package allows for HTTP NTLM authentication using python-requests, the HTTP library for humans. HttpNtlmAuth extends requests’ AuthBase, so it can be dropped directly in place, or used in conjunction with a Session to make use of connection pooling.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-requests-ntlm

Install python3-requests-ntlm Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-requests-ntlm

Install python3-requests-ntlm 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-requests-ntlm using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-requests-ntlm

How To Uninstall python3-requests-ntlm on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-requests-ntlm

Uninstall python3-requests-ntlm And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-requests-ntlm and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-requests-ntlm

Remove python3-requests-ntlm Configurations and Data

To remove python3-requests-ntlm configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-requests-ntlm

Remove python3-requests-ntlm configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-requests-ntlm

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-requests-ntlm package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.