Learn how to install python-psutil with the command sudo apt-get install python-psutil on Ubuntus.
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Quick installation of python-psutil:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: python-psutil
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install python-psutil
Package Details | |
Package: | python-psutil |
Version: | 0.4.1-1ubuntu1 |
Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
Home page: | http://code.google.com/p/psutil/ |
Description: | module providing convenience functions for managing processes psutil is a module providing an interface for retrieving information on running processes and system utilization (CPU, memory) in a portable way by using Python, implementing many functionalities offered by tools like ps, top and Windows task manager. . It currently supports Linux, OS X, FreeBSD and Windows. Homepage: http://code.google.com/p/psutil/ |
Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
Release: | |
Repo/Section: | universe/python |
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If python-psutil is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L python-psutil' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L python-psutil Package `python-psutil' is not installed. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing python-psutil:
After system update use the following command to install python-psutil:
sudo apt-get install python-psutil
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the python-psutil from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the python-psutil following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove python-psutil
Following command is used to remove the python-psutil package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove python-psutil
This will remove python-psutil and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing python-psutil with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge python-psutil
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove python-psutil
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with python-psutil package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.