How to Install and Uninstall python-levenshtein Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "python-levenshtein" package

This tutorial shows how to install python-levenshtein on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python-levenshtein
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python-levenshtein" package

Learn how to uninstall python-levenshtein on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python-levenshtein package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: python-levenshtein
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.12.0-2build3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sandro Tosi
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 128
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7~), python-pkg-resources, python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~)
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-levenshtein/python-levenshtein_0.12.0-2build3_amd64.deb
Size: 35836
MD5sum: 0481432d7d4bc0a76efa14934f81df0b
SHA1: a34ccca7a5cec0d5c0942287f914dc733dcfe473
SHA256: bfa645d2541c453f5f412d589ca8f24f07656104108879b9c1d2c467baaea360
Homepage: https://github.com/ztane/python-Levenshtein
Description: extension for computing string similarities and edit distances
Description-md5: f6a80eead5af052eaf46d03c0d4b95fd
Supported: 3y