How To Install python-seafile on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-seafile on Debian 10.
What is python-seafile
python-seafile is:
Seafile is a file syncing and sharing software with file encryption and group sharing, emphasis on reliability and high performance.
Seafile is an open source cloud storage system with privacy protection and teamwork features. Collections of files are called libraries. Each library can be synced separately. A library can also be encrypted with a user chosen password. Seafile also allows users to create groups and easily sharing files into groups.
This package contains the Python bindings for Seafile.
There are three methods to install python-seafile on Debian 10. 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-seafile 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-seafile using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-seafile
Install python-seafile Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-seafile using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-seafile
Install python-seafile 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-seafile using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-seafile
How To Uninstall python-seafile on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-seafile package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-seafile
Uninstall python-seafile And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-seafile and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-seafile
Remove python-seafile Configurations and Data
To remove python-seafile configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-seafile
Remove python-seafile configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-seafile configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-seafile
Dependencies
python-seafile have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-seafile package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
