How To Install python-cfflib on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-cfflib on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-cfflib is Multi-modal connectome and metadata management and integration

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-cfflib on Debian 10.

What is python-cfflib

python-cfflib is:

The Connectome File Format Library (cfflib) is a Python module for multi-modal neuroimaging connectome data and metadata management and integration.

It enables single subject and multi-subject data integration for a variety of modalities, such as networks, surfaces, volumes, fiber tracks, timeseries, scripts, arbitrary data objects such as homogeneous arrays or CSV/JSON files. It relies on existing Python modules and the standard library for basic data I/O, and adds a layer of metadata annotation as tags or with structured properties to individual data objects.

There are three methods to install python-cfflib on Debian 10. 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-cfflib 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-cfflib using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-cfflib

Install python-cfflib Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-cfflib

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-cfflib

How To Uninstall python-cfflib on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-cfflib

Uninstall python-cfflib And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-cfflib and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-cfflib

Remove python-cfflib Configurations and Data

To remove python-cfflib configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-cfflib

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-cfflib have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-cfflib package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.