How To Install python-sexpdata on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-sexpdata on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-sexpdata is S-expression parser (Python2)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-sexpdata on Debian 10.

What is python-sexpdata

python-sexpdata is:

This package is a simple S-expression parser/serializer. It has simple load' and dump’ functions like pickle, json or PyYAML module.

This package installs the library for Python 2.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-sexpdata

Install python-sexpdata Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-sexpdata

Install python-sexpdata 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-sexpdata using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-sexpdata

How To Uninstall python-sexpdata on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-sexpdata

Uninstall python-sexpdata And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-sexpdata and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-sexpdata

Remove python-sexpdata Configurations and Data

To remove python-sexpdata configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-sexpdata

Remove python-sexpdata configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-sexpdata

Dependencies

python-sexpdata have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-sexpdata package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.