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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "python-pthreading" package

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


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall python-pthreading on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: python-pthreading
Priority: extra
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 26
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Milan Zamazal
Architecture: all
Source: pthreading
Version: 0.1.4-1
Depends: python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~)
Filename: pool/universe/p/pthreading/python-pthreading_0.1.4-1_all.deb
Size: 5436
MD5sum: be66c8cdd7532874a40fd9c49cb91a2a
SHA1: 1f4f6e6e801c6b72eec36bfcf2b81d83dbbeca50
SHA256: e65391f103590f41fda909881c039a49c3f609ab634e5500e90dbd30c4ccb329
Description-en: Reimplementation of Python locking objects with libpthread
This package provides Python threading.Lock, RLock and Condition
synchronization objects compatible with Python native threading module.
The implementation, however, is based on POSIX thread library as delivered
by the libpthread. This improves performance on Python 2.
Description-md5: 1af9f7f95605f2049e5440d05ce24a94
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu