How To Install python-pylint-common on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pylint-common on Debian 9. python-pylint-common is Pylint plugin for the standard Python library

Introduction

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

What is python-pylint-common

python-pylint-common is:

Pylint is a source code bug and quality checker for the Python programming language. This package provides a plugin for augmenting and improving error detection and analysis of the standard Python library.

This package contains the modules for Python 2.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-pylint-common

Install python-pylint-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-pylint-common

Install python-pylint-common 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-pylint-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-pylint-common

How To Uninstall python-pylint-common on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python-pylint-common

Uninstall python-pylint-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pylint-common

Remove python-pylint-common Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-pylint-common

Remove python-pylint-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pylint-common

Dependencies

python-pylint-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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