How To Install python-linecache2 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-linecache2 on Debian 9.
What is python-linecache2
python-linecache2 is:
A backport of linecache to older supported Pythons. Typically, the user of this module would do “import linecache2 as linecache” and use the linecache module normally.
This package contains the Python 2.7 module.
There are three methods to install python-linecache2 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-linecache2 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-linecache2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-linecache2
Install python-linecache2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-linecache2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-linecache2
Install python-linecache2 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-linecache2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-linecache2
How To Uninstall python-linecache2 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-linecache2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-linecache2
Uninstall python-linecache2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-linecache2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-linecache2
Remove python-linecache2 Configurations and Data
To remove python-linecache2 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-linecache2
Remove python-linecache2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-linecache2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-linecache2
Dependencies
python-linecache2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-linecache2 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
