How To Install python-mistune on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-mistune on Debian 9. python-mistune is Markdown parser for Python 2

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-mistune on Debian 9.

What is python-mistune

python-mistune is:

The fastest markdown parser in pure Python, inspired by marked.

This package installs the library for Python 2.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-mistune

Install python-mistune Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-mistune

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-mistune

How To Uninstall python-mistune on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python-mistune

Uninstall python-mistune And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-mistune and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-mistune

Remove python-mistune Configurations and Data

To remove python-mistune configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-mistune

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-mistune have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-mistune package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.