How To Install python-duckduckgo2 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-duckduckgo2 on Debian 9. python-duckduckgo2 is Library for querying the DuckDuckGo API

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-duckduckgo2 on Debian 9.

What is python-duckduckgo2

python-duckduckgo2 is:

A Python library for querying the DuckDuckGo Instant Answer API. The Instant Answer API gives you free access to many of DuckDuckGo’s instant answers like: topic summaries, categories, disambiguation, and !bang redirects.

More information on the Instant Answer API can be found at:

https://duckduckgo.com/api

There are three methods to install python-duckduckgo2 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-duckduckgo2 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-duckduckgo2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-duckduckgo2

Install python-duckduckgo2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-duckduckgo2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-duckduckgo2

Install python-duckduckgo2 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-duckduckgo2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-duckduckgo2

How To Uninstall python-duckduckgo2 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the python-duckduckgo2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-duckduckgo2

Uninstall python-duckduckgo2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-duckduckgo2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-duckduckgo2

Remove python-duckduckgo2 Configurations and Data

To remove python-duckduckgo2 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-duckduckgo2

Remove python-duckduckgo2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-duckduckgo2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-duckduckgo2

Dependencies

python-duckduckgo2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-duckduckgo2 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.