How To Install python-pyqt5.qsci on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyqt5.qsci on Debian 9.
What is python-pyqt5.qsci
python-pyqt5.qsci is:
QScintilla is a text editor for Qt5 with features especially useful when writing and debugging source code. These include support for syntax styling, error indicators, code completion, call tips and margins.
This package contains Python bindings so QScintilla 2 can be used in PyQt5 applications.
There are three methods to install python-pyqt5.qsci 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-pyqt5.qsci 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-pyqt5.qsci using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-pyqt5.qsci
Install python-pyqt5.qsci Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-pyqt5.qsci using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-pyqt5.qsci
Install python-pyqt5.qsci 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-pyqt5.qsci using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-pyqt5.qsci
How To Uninstall python-pyqt5.qsci on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-pyqt5.qsci package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-pyqt5.qsci
Uninstall python-pyqt5.qsci And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-pyqt5.qsci and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pyqt5.qsci
Remove python-pyqt5.qsci Configurations and Data
To remove python-pyqt5.qsci configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-pyqt5.qsci
Remove python-pyqt5.qsci configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-pyqt5.qsci configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pyqt5.qsci
Dependencies
python-pyqt5.qsci have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyqt5.qsci package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
