How To Install python3-wheel-whl 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-wheel-whl on Ubuntu.
What is python3-wheel-whl
python3-wheel-whl is:
A wheel is a ZIP-format archive with a specially formatted filename and the
.whlextension. It is designed to contain all the files for a PEP 376 compatible install in a way that is very close to the on-disk format.
This is the support package for the PEP 427 wheel version of the package, required for using wheel inside a virtual environment.
There are three methods to install python3-wheel-whl 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-wheel-whl 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-wheel-whl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-wheel-whl
Install python3-wheel-whl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-wheel-whl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-wheel-whl
Install python3-wheel-whl 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-wheel-whl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-wheel-whl
How To Uninstall python3-wheel-whl on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the python3-wheel-whl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-wheel-whl
Uninstall python3-wheel-whl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-wheel-whl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-wheel-whl
Remove python3-wheel-whl Configurations and Data
To remove python3-wheel-whl configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-wheel-whl
Remove python3-wheel-whl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-wheel-whl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-wheel-whl
Dependencies
python3-wheel-whl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-wheel-whl package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.