How To Install django-xmlrpc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install django-xmlrpc on Debian 9. django-xmlrpc is XMLRPC library for Django (transitional package)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install django-xmlrpc on Debian 9.

What is django-xmlrpc

django-xmlrpc is:

This is a dummy package to aid switching to python-django-xmlrpc.

There are three methods to install django-xmlrpc on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install django-xmlrpc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install django-xmlrpc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install django-xmlrpc

Install django-xmlrpc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install django-xmlrpc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install django-xmlrpc

Install django-xmlrpc Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install django-xmlrpc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install django-xmlrpc

How To Uninstall django-xmlrpc on Debian 9

To uninstall only the django-xmlrpc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove django-xmlrpc

Uninstall django-xmlrpc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall django-xmlrpc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove django-xmlrpc

Remove django-xmlrpc Configurations and Data

To remove django-xmlrpc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge django-xmlrpc

Remove django-xmlrpc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove django-xmlrpc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge django-xmlrpc

Dependencies

django-xmlrpc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install django-xmlrpc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.