How to Install and Uninstall python3 Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "python3" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install python3 on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall python3 on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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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 python3 package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: python3
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.11.4-5
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: 81
Provides: python3-profiler, python3-supported-max (= 3.11), python3-supported-min (= 3.11)
Pre-Depends: python3-minimal (= 3.11.4-5)
Depends: python3.11 (>= 3.11.4-1~), libpython3-stdlib (= 3.11.4-5)
Suggests: python3-doc (>= 3.11.4-5), python3-tk (>= 3.11.4-1~), python3-venv (>= 3.11.4-5)
Replaces: python3-minimal (<< 3.1.2-2)
Filename: pool/main/p/python3-defaults/python3_3.11.4-5_amd64.deb
Size: 22906
MD5sum: a9f96a38243dd88068dfd8a3e92caa5b
SHA1: d27b34b8a1232e3547bc02a0dd9e3efd2aa96bb3
SHA256: 0b62d44fe1c44f7ef2a0bfd0d9b9cdd141398dfaf0ebd34e991406f527c6285e
SHA512: 58669c7d259cf753a450701898cc662626a10f077e3b974c7b25c7c88c253137061c42b9f1d2bf26bd9d58a6050d95653647ea37ffa7cebc0300477f04002283
Homepage: https://www.python.org/
Description: interactive high-level object-oriented language (default python3 version)
Description-md5: 7e57783fdb3703b27f408a029b7b786f
Task: minimal, server-minimal, cloud-minimal