How To Install python-tomahawk on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-tomahawk on Debian 9. python-tomahawk is simple ssh wrapper for executing commands into many hosts

Introduction

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

What is python-tomahawk

python-tomahawk is:

Enables following 3 things. Executing remote commands tool via ssh to multi remote hosts. Copy local files to many remote hosts. Copy files from remote hosts to local.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-tomahawk

Install python-tomahawk Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-tomahawk

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-tomahawk

How To Uninstall python-tomahawk on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python-tomahawk

Uninstall python-tomahawk And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-tomahawk

Remove python-tomahawk Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-tomahawk

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-tomahawk have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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