How To Install python-kitchen on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-kitchen on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-kitchen is Python library of containers, text and i18n helpers (Python 2)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-kitchen on Debian 10.

What is python-kitchen

python-kitchen is:

The kitchen Python package aims at gathering in one place all the snippets of code that the author originally carried around from project to project to ease the development.

A non-exhaustive list of the features provided by kitchen:

  • helpers for text and specifically unicode handling i18n support
  • a dictionary that treats unicode and str strings as different values
  • An helper function to change any non-list value into a single-element list
  • Tools to help deal with PEP386 version format

This package installs the library for Python 2.

There are three methods to install python-kitchen 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-kitchen 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-kitchen using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-kitchen

Install python-kitchen Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-kitchen using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-kitchen

Install python-kitchen 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-kitchen using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-kitchen

How To Uninstall python-kitchen on Debian 10

To uninstall only the python-kitchen package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-kitchen

Uninstall python-kitchen And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-kitchen and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-kitchen

Remove python-kitchen Configurations and Data

To remove python-kitchen configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-kitchen

Remove python-kitchen configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-kitchen configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-kitchen

Dependencies

python-kitchen have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-kitchen package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.