How To Install python-humanize on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-humanize on Debian 9.
What is python-humanize
python-humanize is:
This library proposes various common humanization utilities, like turning a number into a fuzzy human readable duration (‘3 minutes ago’) or into a human readable size or throughput.
This is the Python 2 version of the package.
There are three methods to install python-humanize 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-humanize 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-humanize using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-humanize
Install python-humanize Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-humanize using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-humanize
Install python-humanize 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-humanize using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-humanize
How To Uninstall python-humanize on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-humanize package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-humanize
Uninstall python-humanize And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-humanize and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-humanize
Remove python-humanize Configurations and Data
To remove python-humanize configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-humanize
Remove python-humanize configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-humanize configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-humanize
Dependencies
python-humanize have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-humanize package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
