How To Install python3-autocommand on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-autocommand on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-autocommand is library to generate argparse parsers from function signatures

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-autocommand on Debian 12.

What is python3-autocommand

python3-autocommand is:

Autocommand is a library to automatically generate and run simple argparse parsers from function signatures.

It turns a function into a command-line program, converting the function’s parameter signature into command-line arguments, and automatically running the function with these arguments if the module was called as main. Usage messages, invoked with -h or –help, are also created automatically.

There are three methods to install python3-autocommand on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-autocommand Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-autocommand using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-autocommand

Install python3-autocommand Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-autocommand using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-autocommand

Install python3-autocommand 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 python3-autocommand using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-autocommand

How To Uninstall python3-autocommand on Debian 12

To uninstall only the python3-autocommand package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-autocommand

Uninstall python3-autocommand And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-autocommand and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-autocommand

Remove python3-autocommand Configurations and Data

To remove python3-autocommand configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-autocommand

Remove python3-autocommand configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-autocommand configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-autocommand

Dependencies

python3-autocommand have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-autocommand package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.