How To Install python-qgis on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-qgis
on Debian 9.
What is python-qgis
python-qgis is:
QGIS is a Geographic Information System (GIS) which manages, analyzes and display databases of geographic information.
This package contains the files for the Python support.
There are three methods to install python-qgis
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-qgis 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-qgis
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-qgis
Install python-qgis Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-qgis
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-qgis
Install python-qgis 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-qgis
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-qgis
How To Uninstall python-qgis on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-qgis
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-qgis
Uninstall python-qgis And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-qgis
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-qgis
Remove python-qgis Configurations and Data
To remove python-qgis
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-qgis
Remove python-qgis configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-qgis
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-qgis
Dependencies
python-qgis have the following dependencies:
- python-qgis-common
- python-dateutil
- python-httplib2
- python-jinja2
- python-markupsafe
- python-psycopg2
- python-pygments
- python-qscintilla2
- python-qt4
- python-qt4-sql
- python-pyspatialite
- python-sip
- python-six
- python-tz
- python-yaml
- libqgispython2.14.11
- libc6
- libexpat1
- libfcgi0ldbl
- libgcc1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-qgis
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.