How To Install python-qtawesome on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-qtawesome on Debian 9.
What is python-qtawesome
python-qtawesome is:
QtAwesome enables iconic fonts such as Font Awesome and Elusive Icons in PyQt and PySide applications.
This package provides QtAwesome for Python 2.
There are three methods to install python-qtawesome 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-qtawesome 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-qtawesome using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-qtawesome
Install python-qtawesome Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-qtawesome using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-qtawesome
Install python-qtawesome 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-qtawesome using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-qtawesome
How To Uninstall python-qtawesome on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-qtawesome package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-qtawesome
Uninstall python-qtawesome And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-qtawesome and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-qtawesome
Remove python-qtawesome Configurations and Data
To remove python-qtawesome configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-qtawesome
Remove python-qtawesome configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-qtawesome configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-qtawesome
Dependencies
python-qtawesome have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-qtawesome package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
