How To Install python-bibtex on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-bibtex on Debian 9.
What is python-bibtex
python-bibtex is:
This module contains two extensions needed for pybliographer:
- a BibTeX parser
- a simple binding to GNU Recode
However, it may be useful to programmers working on other projects as well.
There are three methods to install python-bibtex 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-bibtex 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-bibtex using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-bibtex
Install python-bibtex Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-bibtex using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-bibtex
Install python-bibtex 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-bibtex using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-bibtex
How To Uninstall python-bibtex on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-bibtex package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-bibtex
Uninstall python-bibtex And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-bibtex and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-bibtex
Remove python-bibtex Configurations and Data
To remove python-bibtex configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-bibtex
Remove python-bibtex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-bibtex configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-bibtex
Dependencies
python-bibtex have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-bibtex package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
