How To Install python3-keyring on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-keyring on Ubuntu.
What is python3-keyring
python3-keyring is:
The Python keyring library provides an easy way to access the system keyring service (e.g Gnome-Keyring, KWallet) from Python. It can be used in any application that needs safe password storage.
There are three methods to install python3-keyring on Ubuntu. 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-keyring 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-keyring using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-keyring
Install python3-keyring Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-keyring using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-keyring
Install python3-keyring 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-keyring using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-keyring
How To Uninstall python3-keyring on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the python3-keyring package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-keyring
Uninstall python3-keyring And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-keyring and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-keyring
Remove python3-keyring Configurations and Data
To remove python3-keyring configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-keyring
Remove python3-keyring configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-keyring configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-keyring
Dependencies
python3-keyring have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-keyring package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.