How to Install and Uninstall python3 Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "python3" package

Please follow the guidance below to install python3 on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python3
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python3" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall python3 on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                python3
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python3 package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: python3
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.10.6-1~22.04
Multi-Arch: allowed
Priority: important
Section: python
Source: python3-defaults
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 90
Provides: python3-profiler
Pre-Depends: python3-minimal (= 3.10.6-1~22.04)
Depends: python3.10 (>= 3.10.6-1~), libpython3-stdlib (= 3.10.6-1~22.04)
Suggests: python3-doc (>= 3.10.6-1~22.04), python3-tk (>= 3.10.6-1~), python3-venv (>= 3.10.6-1~22.04)
Replaces: python3-minimal (<< 3.1.2-2)
Filename: pool/main/p/python3-defaults/python3_3.10.6-1~22.04_amd64.deb
Size: 22760
MD5sum: 82afedc1141833c4c3439024bff31b7c
SHA1: 1531a93609fd5f810e85a66b78321a588de6d02b
SHA256: 086d4ac2e20ab05d4328310169ad4f399f859ed03d1bfa346422d99956c9076b
SHA512: 675ae11109235b85f6439eb9da6c83d99effa2fc68c3aa8825408ccfca74f129cf6fb7ff0f907531288765d54005a75caa1538297c83386c9a8293e35bdc59de
Homepage: https://www.python.org/
Description: interactive high-level object-oriented language (default python3 version)
Description-md5: edba5c9b1c55944aeb880ba5986382ce
Task: minimal, server-minimal

Package: python3
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.10.4-0ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: allowed
Priority: important
Section: python
Source: python3-defaults
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 90
Provides: python3-profiler
Pre-Depends: python3-minimal (= 3.10.4-0ubuntu2)
Depends: python3.10 (>= 3.10.4-1~), libpython3-stdlib (= 3.10.4-0ubuntu2)
Suggests: python3-doc (>= 3.10.4-0ubuntu2), python3-tk (>= 3.9.10-2~), python3-venv (>= 3.10.4-0ubuntu2)
Replaces: python3-minimal (<< 3.1.2-2)
Filename: pool/main/p/python3-defaults/python3_3.10.4-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 22772
MD5sum: 12c649a50a44dd9816899533fb5f33f0
SHA1: ca99400ee1d6b3609c0c3561d02b20696ec5bf7a
SHA256: 50769946d1849fedae36244684a876e7af890d1c3d5632c916c0fd31f3286dcf
SHA512: 847eb11d279a7dfadf2f65a419afb85782ee349826ad5961880de0f53ede78f3b12fbb51de503eb47d457e9eb9abf8de60cb9565f72ee5e9202eb50f349fad68
Homepage: https://www.python.org/
Description: interactive high-level object-oriented language (default python3 version)
Description-md5: edba5c9b1c55944aeb880ba5986382ce
Task: minimal, server-minimal