How To Install python-pecan-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pecan-doc on Debian 9. python-pecan-doc is WSGI object-dispatching web framework

Introduction

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

What is python-pecan-doc

python-pecan-doc is:

The Pecan Python module is a WSGI object-dispatching web framework designed to be lean and fast with few dependencies. Pecan comes bundled with a lightweight WSGI development server based on Python’s wsgiref.simpleserver. Pecan applications also come with an interactive Python shell which can be used to execute expressions in an environment very similar to the one your application runs in (using the “pecan shell” command).

WSGI is the “Web Server Gateway Interface”. It defines a simple and universal interface between web servers and web applications or frameworks for the Python programming language.

This package contains the pecan documentation.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-pecan-doc

Install python-pecan-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-pecan-doc

Install python-pecan-doc 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-pecan-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-pecan-doc

How To Uninstall python-pecan-doc on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python-pecan-doc

Uninstall python-pecan-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pecan-doc

Remove python-pecan-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-pecan-doc

Remove python-pecan-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pecan-doc

Dependencies

python-pecan-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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