How To Install python-catcher on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-catcher on Debian 9. python-catcher is beautiful stack traces generator for Python

Introduction

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

What is python-catcher

python-catcher is:

python-catcher module generates rich HTML tracebacks (including source code and local variable values), submits it to the web and generates a permalink.

There are three methods to install python-catcher 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-catcher 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-catcher using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-catcher

Install python-catcher Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-catcher

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-catcher

How To Uninstall python-catcher on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python-catcher

Uninstall python-catcher And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-catcher

Remove python-catcher Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-catcher

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-catcher have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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