How To Install python-gamin on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-gamin
on Debian 9.
What is python-gamin
python-gamin is:
Gamin is a file and directory monitoring system defined to be a subset of the FAM (File Alteration Monitor) system.
This package contains the Python bindings for the gamin client library.
There are three methods to install python-gamin
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-gamin 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-gamin
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-gamin
Install python-gamin Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-gamin
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-gamin
Install python-gamin 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-gamin
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-gamin
How To Uninstall python-gamin on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-gamin
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-gamin
Uninstall python-gamin And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-gamin
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-gamin
Remove python-gamin Configurations and Data
To remove python-gamin
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-gamin
Remove python-gamin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-gamin
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-gamin
Dependencies
python-gamin have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-gamin
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.