How To Install pypy-confget on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-confget on Debian 10.
What is pypy-confget
pypy-confget is:
The confget utility examines a INI-style configuration file and retrieves the value of the specified variables from the specified section. Its intended use is to let shell scripts use the same INI-style configuration files as other programs, to avoid duplication of data.
The confget utility may retrieve the values of one or more variables, list all the variables in a specified section, list only those whose names or values match a specified pattern (shell glob or regular expression), or check if a variable is present in the file at all. It has a “shell-quoting” output mode that quotes the variable values in a way suitable for passing them directly to a Bourne-style shell.
This package contains the PyPy library.
There are three methods to install pypy-confget 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 pypy-confget Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pypy-confget using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pypy-confget
Install pypy-confget Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pypy-confget using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pypy-confget
Install pypy-confget 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 pypy-confget using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pypy-confget
How To Uninstall pypy-confget on Debian 10
To uninstall only the pypy-confget package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pypy-confget
Uninstall pypy-confget And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pypy-confget and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pypy-confget
Remove pypy-confget Configurations and Data
To remove pypy-confget configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pypy-confget
Remove pypy-confget configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pypy-confget configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pypy-confget
Dependencies
pypy-confget have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-confget package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
