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

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "python-rosinstall" package

This is a short guide on how to install python-rosinstall on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install python-rosinstall

2. Uninstall "python-rosinstall" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall python-rosinstall on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

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

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

Package: python-rosinstall
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 137
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: ros-rosinstall
Version: 0.7.7-1
Depends: python-yaml, python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~)
Filename: pool/universe/r/ros-rosinstall/python-rosinstall_0.7.7-1_all.deb
Size: 24072
MD5sum: 8bc041c57b59578cd7c18ff48e47ee7f
SHA1: 47d5ee2982ae7631484002477f4d2d9d4075efb9
SHA256: ecfa4f841927da51b189e2a29f63dc8653d7327476c17e38f545e7548349b9ca
Description-en: Installer for Robot OS
This package is part of Robot OS (ROS). The rosinstall package
provides a Python API for interacting with a source code workspace as
well as a group of command line tools. Rosinstall leverages the
vcstools package for source control and stores its state in
rosinstall files.
.
Using rosinstall you can update several folders using a variety of SCMs
(SVN, Mercurial, git, Bazaar) with just one command.
Description-md5: be8ac65a03df74f7ed8b122d94d45aef
Homepage: http://wiki.ros.org/rosinstall
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu