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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "python-xlwt" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install python-xlwt

2. Uninstall "python-xlwt" package

Learn how to uninstall python-xlwt on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

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

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

Package: python-xlwt
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 416
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jan Dittberner
Architecture: all
Source: xlwt
Version: 0.7.5+debian1-1
Depends: python-antlr, python (>= 2.7), python (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.1-0ubuntu2)
Suggests: python-xlrd
Filename: pool/universe/x/xlwt/python-xlwt_0.7.5+debian1-1_all.deb
Size: 83536
MD5sum: d00f7dad03e6932229791a29a88afb9d
SHA1: 9be88502b3f9fffee5c1988674584a246e2690c5
SHA256: 8e4bf479d50d3bed82520596e11d34e825e62bdb5803a4b7a7139e8dca0848a3
Description-en: module for writing Microsoft Excel spreadsheet files
This package provides a pure Python module for writing spreadsheet files
readable by Excel 97/2000/XP/2003, OpenOffice.org Calc, and Gnumeric. Excel
spreadsheets can be generated on any platform without needing Excel or a COM
server.
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Xlwt is a fork of the unmaintained pyExcelerator module with several
bugfixes and enhancements. For the functionality previously provided by the
parse_xls function, see the python-xlrd package.
Description-md5: dba020230f00b9087b02ab282198efb5
Homepage: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/xlwt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu