How To Install python-pylint-flask on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pylint-flask on Debian 9. python-pylint-flask is Pylint plugin for analyzing Flask applications (Python 2)

Introduction

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

What is python-pylint-flask

python-pylint-flask is:

This is a plugin which improves the static code analyzer Pylint when checking Flask (Python web framework) applications code.

This package includes the plugin for Pylint running on Python 2.

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

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

Install python-pylint-flask Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-pylint-flask

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-pylint-flask

How To Uninstall python-pylint-flask on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python-pylint-flask

Uninstall python-pylint-flask And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove python-pylint-flask Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-pylint-flask have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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