How To Install python-unicodecsv on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-unicodecsv on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-unicodecsv is drop-in replacement for Pythons CSV module with Unicode support

Introduction

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

What is python-unicodecsv

python-unicodecsv is:

The unicodecsv is a drop-in replacement for Pythons CSV module which supports Unicode strings without a hassle.

This is the module for Python 2.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-unicodecsv

Install python-unicodecsv Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-unicodecsv

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-unicodecsv

How To Uninstall python-unicodecsv on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-unicodecsv

Uninstall python-unicodecsv And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-unicodecsv

Remove python-unicodecsv Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-unicodecsv

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-unicodecsv have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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