How To Install libpython2.7-dbg on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpython2.7-dbg
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libpython2.7-dbg
libpython2.7-dbg is:
The package holds two things:
- Extensions for a Python interpreter configured with –pydebug.
- Debug information for standard python extensions.
See the README.debug for more information.
Package: libpython2.7-dbg Architecture: amd64 Version: 2.7.18~rc1-2 Multi-Arch: same Priority: extra Section: universe/debug Source: python2.7 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 26174 Depends: libpython2.7-stdlib (= 2.7.18~rc1-2), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.29), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libdb5.3, libexpat1 (>= 2.1~beta3), libffi7 (>= 3.3~20180313), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libreadline8 (>= 7.0~beta), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libtinfo6 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.0) Suggests: python2.7-gdbm-dbg, python2.7-tk-dbg Replaces: python2.7-dbg (« 2.7.3-10) Filename: pool/universe/p/python2.7/libpython2.7-dbg_2.7.18~rc1-2_amd64.deb Size: 4906344 MD5sum: 6f5b7f08f6a62f07336ed1f92a05ebbe SHA1: 29291fca54f204143f9a151fd38002d64363da3d SHA256: b011ae4944f9dfe52a8fcf35aa8b4697f727a58c7a589ba9a39fc368a4484d11 Description-en: Debug Build of the Python Interpreter (version 2.7) The package holds two things:
- Extensions for a Python interpreter configured with –pydebug.
- Debug information for standard python extensions.
See the README.debug for more information.
There are three methods to install libpython2.7-dbg
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libpython2.7-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpython2.7-dbg
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpython2.7-dbg
Install libpython2.7-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpython2.7-dbg
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpython2.7-dbg
Install libpython2.7-dbg 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libpython2.7-dbg
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpython2.7-dbg
How To Uninstall libpython2.7-dbg on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libpython2.7-dbg
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpython2.7-dbg
Uninstall libpython2.7-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpython2.7-dbg
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpython2.7-dbg
Remove libpython2.7-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libpython2.7-dbg
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpython2.7-dbg
Remove libpython2.7-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpython2.7-dbg
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpython2.7-dbg
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpython2.7-dbg
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.