How To Install python-gts on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-gts
on Debian 9.
What is python-gts
python-gts is:
PyGTS is a Python package used to construct, manipulate, and perform computations on 3D triangulated surfaces. It is a hand-crafted and pythonic binding for the GNU Triangulated Surface (GTS) Library.
There are three methods to install python-gts
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-gts 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-gts
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-gts
Install python-gts Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-gts
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-gts
Install python-gts 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-gts
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-gts
How To Uninstall python-gts on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-gts
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-gts
Uninstall python-gts And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-gts
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-gts
Remove python-gts Configurations and Data
To remove python-gts
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-gts
Remove python-gts configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-gts
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-gts
Dependencies
python-gts have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-gts
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.