How to Install and Uninstall python3-wget Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "python3-wget" package

This tutorial shows how to install python3-wget on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install python3-wget

2. Uninstall "python3-wget" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall python3-wget on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove python3-wget $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the python3-wget package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python3-wget
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 44
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Python Modules Team
Architecture: all
Source: python-wget
Version: 3.2-1
Depends: python-urllib3, python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~)
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-wget/python3-wget_3.2-1_all.deb
Size: 11254
MD5sum: 312644266ce07cea84a17ecac7a8a19f
SHA1: a08fd8de932cb7f1cf079a4fba04a42b17f488ce
SHA256: eec74b2ad656d1590e872b1a667b6769637a933296be759660fa62ef08109796
Description-en: pure Python download utility for Python 3
This package installs the wget module for Python version 3.x. wget module
can be used to perform basic network downloads inside a Python script.
.
More information about the usage can be found at README.txt.
Description-md5: 90565ffb94595874ed0c60ed5c8ae691
Homepage: http://bitbucket.org/techtonik/python-wget/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu