How To Install python-exconsole on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-exconsole on Debian 9.
What is python-exconsole
python-exconsole is:
python-exconsole is an emergency/postmortem console for Python.
It provides a backtrace and a Python console to inspect the situation when unhandled exception has occured.
There are three methods to install python-exconsole 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-exconsole 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-exconsole using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-exconsole
Install python-exconsole Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-exconsole using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-exconsole
Install python-exconsole 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-exconsole using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-exconsole
How To Uninstall python-exconsole on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-exconsole package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-exconsole
Uninstall python-exconsole And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-exconsole and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-exconsole
Remove python-exconsole Configurations and Data
To remove python-exconsole configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-exconsole
Remove python-exconsole configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-exconsole configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-exconsole
Dependencies
python-exconsole have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-exconsole package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
