How To Install python-snuggs on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-snuggs on Debian 9. python-snuggs is S-expressions for numpy - Python 2 version

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-snuggs on Debian 9.

What is python-snuggs

python-snuggs is:

This library parses S-expressions using numpy. Available function include arithmetic and logical operators. Also members of the numpy module such as “asarray()”, “mean()” and “where” are available.

This package provides the Python 2 version of the package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-snuggs

Install python-snuggs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-snuggs

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-snuggs

How To Uninstall python-snuggs on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python-snuggs

Uninstall python-snuggs And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-snuggs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-snuggs

Remove python-snuggs Configurations and Data

To remove python-snuggs configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-snuggs

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-snuggs have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-snuggs package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.