How To Install python3-translate 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-translate on Ubuntu.
What is python3-translate
python3-translate is:
The Translate Toolkit is a Python library and a set of software designed to help make the lives of localizers both more productive and less frustrating.
The software includes programs to convert localization formats to the common PO format and programs to check and manage PO files and utilities to create word counts, merge translations and perform various checks on PO files.
Supported localization storage formats are: DTD, properties, OpenOffice.org GSI/SDF, CSV, MO, Qt .ts and of course PO and XLIFF.
This package includes the Translate Toolkit modules for Python 3.
There are three methods to install python3-translate 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-translate 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-translate using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-translate
Install python3-translate Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-translate using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-translate
Install python3-translate 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-translate using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-translate
How To Uninstall python3-translate on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the python3-translate package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-translate
Uninstall python3-translate And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-translate and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-translate
Remove python3-translate Configurations and Data
To remove python3-translate configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-translate
Remove python3-translate configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-translate configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-translate
Dependencies
python3-translate have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-translate package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.