How To Install python3-parsedatetime 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-parsedatetime on Ubuntu.

What is python3-parsedatetime

python3-parsedatetime is:

parsedatetime is able to parse, for example, the following:

• August 25th, 2008
• 25 Aug 2008
• Aug 25 5pm
• 5pm August 25
• next saturday
• tomorrow
• next thursday at 4pm
• at 4pm
• eod
• tomorrow eod
• eod tuesday
• eoy
• eom
• in 5 minutes
• 5 minutes from now
• 5 hours before now
• 2 hours before noon
• 2 days from tomorrow

This package provides the modules for Python 3.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-parsedatetime

Install python3-parsedatetime Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-parsedatetime

Install python3-parsedatetime 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-parsedatetime using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-parsedatetime

How To Uninstall python3-parsedatetime on Ubuntu

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-parsedatetime

Uninstall python3-parsedatetime And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-parsedatetime

Remove python3-parsedatetime Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-parsedatetime

Remove python3-parsedatetime configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-parsedatetime

Dependencies

python3-parsedatetime have the following dependencies:

• python3

References

• python3-parsedatetime website

Summary

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