How to Install isort software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install isort software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

isort software package provides utility for sorting Python imports, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install isort 

isort is installed in your system.

Make ensure the isort package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep isort *

You will get with isort package name, version, architecture and description in a table

isort package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Python
Package isort
Version 4.2.2+ds1-1
Description utility for sorting Python imports
Sub Section Python


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