How To Install python-adal on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-adal on Debian 9.
What is python-adal
python-adal is:
The ADAL for Python library makes it easy for Python applications to authenticate to AAD in order to access AAD protected web resources.
This package contains the Python 2.x module.
There are three methods to install python-adal 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-adal 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-adal using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-adal
Install python-adal Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-adal using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-adal
Install python-adal 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-adal using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-adal
How To Uninstall python-adal on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-adal package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-adal
Uninstall python-adal And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-adal and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-adal
Remove python-adal Configurations and Data
To remove python-adal configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-adal
Remove python-adal configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-adal configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-adal
Dependencies
python-adal have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-adal package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
