How to Install and Uninstall python-setuptools Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "python-setuptools" package

This tutorial shows how to install python-setuptools on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall python-setuptools on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                python-setuptools
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python-setuptools package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: python-setuptools
Architecture: all
Version: 44.1.1-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1421
Provides: python-distribute
Depends: python-pkg-resources (= 44.1.1-1), python2:any (<< 2.8), python2:any (>= 2.7~)
Suggests: python-setuptools-doc
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-setuptools/python-setuptools_44.1.1-1_all.deb
Size: 326360
MD5sum: 523ab3c4401efe7e9021046826104b3e
SHA1: 87f6dbcf9c7678958281238f719bd8f0089d8d9b
SHA256: fee41e276d25dc299eb5c0c632c783f5edb9ce1fb3781c9ac927450f383b0deb
SHA512: 8766cc9ca01f57365c7018f9b5b7825d0f4086f44a49c8080f4facd41c77b464036bada8d72e3d5bedfe21c1d1a33dded82ecc78e6daa1f5285c88212435d00e
Homepage: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/setuptools
Description-en: Python Distutils Enhancements
Extensions to the python-distutils for large or complex distributions.
Description-md5: 0dd761e68dbcfc3cc67580ac5b5688c7