How To Install python-sphere on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-sphere
on Debian 9.
What is python-sphere
python-sphere is:
This is a python interface to spherepack, a library for geophysical processes.
There are three methods to install python-sphere
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-sphere 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-sphere
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-sphere
Install python-sphere Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-sphere
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-sphere
Install python-sphere 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-sphere
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-sphere
How To Uninstall python-sphere on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-sphere
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-sphere
Uninstall python-sphere And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-sphere
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-sphere
Remove python-sphere Configurations and Data
To remove python-sphere
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-sphere
Remove python-sphere configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-sphere
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-sphere
Dependencies
python-sphere have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-sphere
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.