How To Install python-altgraph on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-altgraph
on Debian 9.
What is python-altgraph
python-altgraph is:
altgraph is a fork of graphlib: a graph (network) package for constructing graphs, BFS and DFS traversals, topological sort, shortest paths, etc. with graphviz output.
altgraph includes some additional usage of Python 2.6+ features and enhancements related to modulegraph and macholib.
This package provides the Python 2.x module.
There are three methods to install python-altgraph
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-altgraph 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-altgraph
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-altgraph
Install python-altgraph Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-altgraph
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-altgraph
Install python-altgraph 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-altgraph
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-altgraph
How To Uninstall python-altgraph on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-altgraph
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-altgraph
Uninstall python-altgraph And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-altgraph
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-altgraph
Remove python-altgraph Configurations and Data
To remove python-altgraph
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-altgraph
Remove python-altgraph configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-altgraph
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-altgraph
Dependencies
python-altgraph have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-altgraph
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.