How To Install isort on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install isort on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is isort
isort is:
isort is a Python utility / library to sort imports alphabetically, and automatically separated into sections. It provides a command line utility, Python library and plugins for various editors to quickly sort all your imports.
This package contains the isort utility.
There are three methods to install isort 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 isort Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install isort using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install isort
Install isort Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install isort using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install isort
Install isort 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 isort using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install isort
How To Uninstall isort on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the isort package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove isort
Uninstall isort And Its Dependencies
To uninstall isort and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove isort
Remove isort Configurations and Data
To remove isort configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge isort
Remove isort configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove isort configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge isort
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install isort package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
