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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "python-twython" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install python-twython on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: python-twython
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 128
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Josue Ortega
Architecture: all
Source: twython
Version: 3.3.0-1
Depends: python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~), python-requests (>= 2.1.0), python-requests-oauthlib (>= 0.4.0)
Filename: pool/universe/t/twython/python-twython_3.3.0-1_all.deb
Size: 26786
MD5sum: 6fd1afa9acea2294ce7d52a0b39d91cb
SHA1: 8bdce7df0c4d286fee48b877e2b936700a7e9398
SHA256: 329d31ba19e2c8b817de8e1c901b3507718243d72ef936bf51d8588fd597f59f
Description-en: Pure Python wrapper for the Twitter API
Twython is the premier Python library providing an easy (and up-to-date) way to
access Twitter data. Supports both normal and streaming Twitter APIs.
Twython can query data for:
-User information
-Twitter lists
-Timelines
-Direct Messages.
Twython implements many features that work with the different tasks that can be
performed with the Twitter images like update user status with images,
change user avatar, change user background image, change user banner image.
Description-md5: 79d683198fbb8721d68253e56b84bc0b
Homepage: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/twython
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu