How To Install python-yappy on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-yappy on Debian 9.
What is python-yappy
python-yappy is:
Yappy provides a lexical analyser and a LR parser generator for Python applications. It currently builds SLR, LR(1) and LALR(1) tables. Tables are kept in Python shelves for use in parsing. Some ambiguous grammars can be handled if priority and associativity information is provided.
There are three methods to install python-yappy 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-yappy 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-yappy using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-yappy
Install python-yappy Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-yappy using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-yappy
Install python-yappy 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-yappy using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-yappy
How To Uninstall python-yappy on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-yappy package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-yappy
Uninstall python-yappy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-yappy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-yappy
Remove python-yappy Configurations and Data
To remove python-yappy configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-yappy
Remove python-yappy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-yappy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-yappy
Dependencies
python-yappy have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-yappy package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
