How To Install python-cherrypy on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-cherrypy on Debian 9.
What is python-cherrypy
python-cherrypy is:
CherryPy is a pythonic, object-oriented web development framework. It provides the foundation over which complex web-based applications can be written, with little or no knowledge of the underlying protocols. CherryPy allows developers to build web applications in much the same way they would build any other object-oriented Python program. This usually results in smaller source code developed in less time.
This version is backwards incompatible with the 2.0 version, and is the version used by the Turbo Gears framework. Visit the Turbo Gears webpage for more: http://www.turbogears.org/
There are three methods to install python-cherrypy 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-cherrypy 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-cherrypy using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-cherrypy
Install python-cherrypy Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-cherrypy using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-cherrypy
Install python-cherrypy 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-cherrypy using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-cherrypy
How To Uninstall python-cherrypy on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-cherrypy package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-cherrypy
Uninstall python-cherrypy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-cherrypy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-cherrypy
Remove python-cherrypy Configurations and Data
To remove python-cherrypy configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-cherrypy
Remove python-cherrypy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-cherrypy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-cherrypy
Dependencies
python-cherrypy have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-cherrypy package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
