How To Install python-flask on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-flask on Debian 10.
What is python-flask
python-flask is:
Flask is a micro web framework for Python based on Werkzeug, Jinja 2 and good intentions. A minimal Flask application looks like that:
from flask import Flask app = Flask(name)
@app.route("/") def hello(): return “Hello World!”
if name == ‘main’: app.run()
This package contains the Python 2.7 module.
There are three methods to install python-flask 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-flask 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-flask using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-flask
Install python-flask Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-flask using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-flask
Install python-flask 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-flask using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-flask
How To Uninstall python-flask on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-flask package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-flask
Uninstall python-flask And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-flask and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-flask
Remove python-flask Configurations and Data
To remove python-flask configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-flask
Remove python-flask configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-flask configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-flask
Dependencies
python-flask have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-flask package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
