How to Install and Uninstall python3-yowsup Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "python3-yowsup" package

This is a short guide on how to install python3-yowsup on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall python3-yowsup on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                python3-yowsup
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python3-yowsup package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: python3-yowsup
Architecture: all
Version: 3.2.3-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: yowsup
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Josue Ortega
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 862
Depends: python3:any, python3-appdirs, python3-libxml2, python3-axolotl (>= 0.2.2), python3-consonance (>= 0.1.2)
Breaks: python-yowsup-common (<< 3.2.3-1~)
Replaces: python-yowsup-common (<< 3.2.3-1~)
Filename: pool/universe/y/yowsup/python3-yowsup_3.2.3-2_all.deb
Size: 107004
MD5sum: 95684a4b9bcbda8974993152ae522f01
SHA1: 59a56d733313120e1954ce37e0504405959eda41
SHA256: 3f76f9771943f13182016c68ff29837da491a6cce460d74a9d3971fcef07d582
SHA512: e0ff01e48b0cae6a57d77731d503a92c57bd563780d153748da4849d7d39f533d2bcec3f546249c7970d5d2127a482e94360e924ae78b9e522926126480cacce
Homepage: https://github.com/tgalal/yowsup
Description-en: Python 3 library to implement a WhatsApp client
WhatsApp Messenger is a cross-platform mobile messaging app
which allows you to exchange messages, via Internet, without
having to pay for SMS, using a mobile phone.
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In addition to basic messaging, WhatsApp users can create
groups, send each other unlimited images, video and audio
media messages.
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Yowsup is a cross platform Python library that enable to do all
the previous in your own app. Yowsup allows you to login and use
the WhatsApp service, providing all capabilities of an official
WhatsApp client, allowing to create a full-fledged custom
WhatsApp client.
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python3-yowsup has these features:
- Registration.
- Text send/receive.
- Encryption of messages.
- Media send/receive (images, videos, audio, location,
contact cards).
- Groups(create, leave, join, update picture, updating
subject).
- Fetch user profile picture.
- Fetch user status.
- Set profile picture.
- Set group icon.
- Set status and others.
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The package yowsup-cli is a good example of the python-yowsup
implementation.
Description-md5: dc4a0d1543089ce913cc15a56dc8ab19