How to Install and Uninstall python-configparser Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 27,2024

1. Install "python-configparser" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install python-configparser on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install python-configparser

2. Uninstall "python-configparser" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall python-configparser on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove python-configparser $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the python-configparser package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python-configparser
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 400
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Agustin Henze
Architecture: all
Source: configparser
Version: 3.3.0r2-2
Depends: python (>= 2.7.1-0ubuntu2), python (<< 2.8), libjs-sphinxdoc (>= 1.0)
Filename: pool/universe/c/configparser/python-configparser_3.3.0r2-2_all.deb
Size: 80216
MD5sum: 6c43442b23d5348b45e431ea6383a14f
SHA1: fe900d71f327fc67ced142adb6a85216b0791a1b
SHA256: 810d21102cd293f72b45b6c6ce263f2d6c5bd4f00a1890537e62ded8680cf753
Description-en: backport of the enhanced config parser introduced in Python 3.2
The ancient ConfigParser module available in the standard library 2.x has
seen a major update in Python 3.2. This is a backport of those changes so
that they can be used directly in Python 2.7.
Description-md5: 4d5b03b03643a3ce733a3ba31d01f169
Homepage: https://bitbucket.org/ambv/configparser
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu