How To Install python-subversion on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-subversion on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-subversion is Python bindings for Apache Subversion

Introduction

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

What is python-subversion

python-subversion is:

This is a set of Python interfaces to libsvn, the Apache Subversion libraries. It is useful if you want to, for example, write a Python script that manipulates a Subversion repository or working copy. See the ‘subversion’ package for more information.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-subversion

Install python-subversion Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-subversion

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-subversion

How To Uninstall python-subversion on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-subversion

Uninstall python-subversion And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-subversion

Remove python-subversion Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-subversion

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-subversion have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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