How To Install python-lib389 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-lib389 on Debian 9.
What is python-lib389
python-lib389 is:
This Python module contains tools and libraries for accessing, testing, and configuring the 389 Directory Server.
There are three methods to install python-lib389 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-lib389 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-lib389 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-lib389
Install python-lib389 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-lib389 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-lib389
Install python-lib389 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-lib389 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-lib389
How To Uninstall python-lib389 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-lib389 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-lib389
Uninstall python-lib389 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-lib389 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-lib389
Remove python-lib389 Configurations and Data
To remove python-lib389 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-lib389
Remove python-lib389 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-lib389 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-lib389
Dependencies
python-lib389 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-lib389 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
