How To Install python-acora on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-acora on Debian 9. python-acora is fast multi-keyword text search engine (Python 2)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-acora on Debian 9.

What is python-acora

python-acora is:

Acora is ‘fgrep’ for Python, a fast multi-keyword text search engine.

Based on a set of keywords and the Aho-Corasick algorithm, it generates a search automaton and runs it over string input, either unicode or bytes.

This package installs the library for Python 2.

There are three methods to install python-acora 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 python-acora Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-acora

Install python-acora Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-acora

Install python-acora 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 python-acora using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-acora

How To Uninstall python-acora on Debian 9

To uninstall only the python-acora package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-acora

Uninstall python-acora And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-acora

Remove python-acora Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-acora

Remove python-acora configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-acora

Dependencies

python-acora have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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