How To Install python-yaql on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-yaql on Debian 9.
What is python-yaql
python-yaql is:
YAQL is a general purpose query language, that is designed to operate on objects of arbitrary complexity. YAQL has a large standard library of functions for filtering, grouping and aggregation of data. At the same time YAQL allows you to extend it by defining your own functions.
This package contains the Python 2.7 module.
There are three methods to install python-yaql 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-yaql 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-yaql using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-yaql
Install python-yaql Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-yaql using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-yaql
Install python-yaql 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-yaql using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-yaql
How To Uninstall python-yaql on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-yaql package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-yaql
Uninstall python-yaql And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-yaql and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-yaql
Remove python-yaql Configurations and Data
To remove python-yaql configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-yaql
Remove python-yaql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-yaql configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-yaql
Dependencies
python-yaql have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-yaql package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
