How To Install python-pbcommand on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pbcommand on Debian 9.
What is python-pbcommand
python-pbcommand is:
To integrate with the pbsmrtpipe workflow engine, one must to be able to generate a Tool Contract and to be able to run from a Resolved Tool Contract. A Tool Contract contains the metadata of the exe, such as the file types of inputs, outputs and options. There are two principal use cases, first wrapping/calling Python functions that have been defined in external Python packages, or scripts. Second, creating a CLI tool that supports emitting tool contracts, running resolved tool contracts and complete argparse-style CLI.
There are three methods to install python-pbcommand 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-pbcommand 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-pbcommand using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-pbcommand
Install python-pbcommand Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-pbcommand using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-pbcommand
Install python-pbcommand 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-pbcommand using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-pbcommand
How To Uninstall python-pbcommand on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-pbcommand package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-pbcommand
Uninstall python-pbcommand And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-pbcommand and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pbcommand
Remove python-pbcommand Configurations and Data
To remove python-pbcommand configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-pbcommand
Remove python-pbcommand configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-pbcommand configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pbcommand
Dependencies
python-pbcommand have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pbcommand package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
