How To Install python-lasso on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-lasso on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-lasso is Library for Liberty Alliance and SAML protocols - Python bindings

Introduction

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

What is python-lasso

python-lasso is:

Lasso is an implementation of Liberty Alliance and related protocols, for network identity federations, single sign-on and other web services protocols. The main specifications implemented by the library are ID-FF, ID-WSF and SAML.

This package contains Python bindings for liblasso, needed to use lasso in Python applications.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-lasso

Install python-lasso Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-lasso

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-lasso

How To Uninstall python-lasso on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-lasso

Uninstall python-lasso And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-lasso

Remove python-lasso Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-lasso

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-lasso have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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