How To Install python-guidata on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-guidata on Debian 9.
What is python-guidata
python-guidata is:
Based on the Qt Python binding module PyQt4, guidata is a Python library generating graphical user interfaces for easy dataset editing and display. It also provides helpers and application development tools for PyQt4.
This is the Python 2 version of the package.
There are three methods to install python-guidata 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-guidata 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-guidata using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-guidata
Install python-guidata Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-guidata using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-guidata
Install python-guidata 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-guidata using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-guidata
How To Uninstall python-guidata on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-guidata package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-guidata
Uninstall python-guidata And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-guidata and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-guidata
Remove python-guidata Configurations and Data
To remove python-guidata configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-guidata
Remove python-guidata configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-guidata configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-guidata
Dependencies
python-guidata have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-guidata package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
