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

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "python-dateutil" package

This guide let you learn how to install python-dateutil on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                python-dateutil
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python-dateutil package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python-dateutil
Priority: optional
Section: python
Installed-Size: 200
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guido Günther
Architecture: all
Version: 2.4.2-1
Depends: python-six (>= 1.5), python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~), tzdata
Filename: pool/main/p/python-dateutil/python-dateutil_2.4.2-1_all.deb
Size: 42522
MD5sum: 6929bc4a7fbe8d690e8898974d411c52
SHA1: 060b1d91680e4d10f4aa74822ea30dd5a645ca49
SHA256: ef515ecc5475ac54fb363ad0786574346db9505ae64f6706202f1bad45768ef0
Description-en: powerful extensions to the standard datetime module
It features:
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* computing of relative deltas (next month, next year, next monday, last week
of month, etc);
* computing of relative deltas between two given date and/or datetime objects
* computing of dates based on very flexible recurrence rules, using a superset
of the iCalendar specification. Parsing of RFC strings is supported as well.
* generic parsing of dates in almost any string format
* timezone (tzinfo) implementations for tzfile(5) format files
(/etc/localtime, /usr/share/zoneinfo, etc), TZ environment string (in all
known formats), iCalendar format files, given ranges (with help from
relative deltas), local machine timezone, fixed offset timezone, UTC
timezone
* computing of Easter Sunday dates for any given year, using Western, Orthodox
or Julian algorithms
Description-md5: d3486e9464ae6c15178963781d792d8f
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: edubuntu-desktop-gnome