How to Install and Uninstall virtualenv Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "virtualenv" package

This tutorial shows how to install virtualenv on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                virtualenv
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "virtualenv" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall virtualenv on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the virtualenv package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: virtualenv
Architecture: all
Version: 15.0.1+ds-3ubuntu1.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: python-virtualenv
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Python Modules Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 30
Depends: python3, python3-virtualenv
Breaks: python-virtualenv (<< 1.11.6)
Replaces: python-virtualenv (<< 1.11.6)
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-virtualenv/virtualenv_15.0.1+ds-3ubuntu1.1_all.deb
Size: 4346
MD5sum: bee7e9c12559ff727d234f5699b24d9f
SHA1: 8bfafd2e028257d32b4f8a0113664cc3427b37af
SHA256: 45e31fd3205f4552a752772fa198a13b0d0d2c4bb6393ac98e1b7a9a921a9221
SHA512: 97675c71c26c0a642726f7b30145b82f1a1c5f941010c5fb87ee4426d29bc6b59b59e46852d0375c021d73a99e914082bd8aa77533cd5b3377dec892d883e0a1
Homepage: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/virtualenv
Description-en: Python virtual environment creator
The virtualenv utility creates virtual Python instances, each invokable
with its own Python executable. Each instance can have different sets
of modules, installable via easy_install. Virtual Python instances can
also be created without root access.
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This is the command line script and manpage.
Description-md5: 748399c4eebfdd59ca287f661a20e643

Package: virtualenv
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 30
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Python Modules Team
Architecture: all
Source: python-virtualenv
Version: 15.0.1+ds-3
Replaces: python-virtualenv (<< 1.11.6)
Depends: python3, python3-virtualenv
Breaks: python-virtualenv (<< 1.11.6)
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-virtualenv/virtualenv_15.0.1+ds-3_all.deb
Size: 4342
MD5sum: 181e1f80105ca58cadcae1d351d916ce
SHA1: ac93a525e85256c3069eeb205ac0ce7024236be1
SHA256: 850a2391acb0354fc841b5546af3382fd949b66e23abdd4dcd1f9170469b09f0
Description-en: Python virtual environment creator
The virtualenv utility creates virtual Python instances, each invokable
with its own Python executable. Each instance can have different sets
of modules, installable via easy_install. Virtual Python instances can
also be created without root access.
.
This is the command line script and manpage.
Description-md5: 748399c4eebfdd59ca287f661a20e643
Homepage: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/virtualenv
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu