How To Install libgnatcoll-python17 on Debian 10

Learn how to install libgnatcoll-python17 on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libgnatcoll-python17 is GNATColl, general purpose Ada library (Python runtime)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnatcoll-python17 on Debian 10.

What is libgnatcoll-python17

libgnatcoll-python17 is:

The GNAT Component Collection deals with: module tracing, efficient file IO, static string searching (Boyer-Moore), e-mails and mailboxes, Ravenscar tasking profiles, storage pools, JSON, logging, shell scripting. Components relying on external dependencies are distributed in separate packages.

This package contains the runtime shared library for Python scripting.

There are three methods to install libgnatcoll-python17 on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libgnatcoll-python17 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgnatcoll-python17 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgnatcoll-python17

Install libgnatcoll-python17 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgnatcoll-python17 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgnatcoll-python17

Install libgnatcoll-python17 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 libgnatcoll-python17 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgnatcoll-python17

How To Uninstall libgnatcoll-python17 on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libgnatcoll-python17 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgnatcoll-python17

Uninstall libgnatcoll-python17 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgnatcoll-python17 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgnatcoll-python17

Remove libgnatcoll-python17 Configurations and Data

To remove libgnatcoll-python17 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgnatcoll-python17

Remove libgnatcoll-python17 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgnatcoll-python17 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgnatcoll-python17

Dependencies

libgnatcoll-python17 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnatcoll-python17 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.