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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "python-distlib" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install python-distlib on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall python-distlib on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: python-distlib
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 544
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Architecture: all
Source: distlib
Version: 0.2.2-1
Depends: python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~)
Filename: pool/universe/d/distlib/python-distlib_0.2.2-1_all.deb
Size: 112882
MD5sum: 54f5770370f3197d462c999ff3c4d60f
SHA1: fe4a7278c752a11d6cdd177fd19269de018c8408
SHA256: 9b0936a6d5e5dd16f4eabe62b8a7cb0951bfab4785a1d0966acd5a1a4c05b813
Description-en: low-level components of python distutils2/packaging
Distlib is a library which implements low-level functions that relate to
packaging and distribution of Python software. It is intended to be used
as the basis for third-party packaging tools.
Description-md5: 44daa2f9de8460fc76b9e2c3c64334dc
Homepage: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/distlib
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu