How To Install python3-fingerprints on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-fingerprints on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-fingerprints is Compare the names of companies and people with normalisation

Introduction

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

What is python3-fingerprints

python3-fingerprints is:

Generate fingerprints for entity data. A fingerprint in this context is understood as a simplified entity identifier, derived from it’s name or address and used for cross-referencing of entity across different datasets.

Examples:

  • Mr. Sherlock Holmes -> holmes sherlock
  • Siemens Aktiengesellschaft -> ag siemens
  • New York, New York -> new york

There are three methods to install python3-fingerprints 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-fingerprints 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-fingerprints using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-fingerprints

Install python3-fingerprints Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-fingerprints

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-fingerprints

How To Uninstall python3-fingerprints on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-fingerprints

Uninstall python3-fingerprints And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-fingerprints

Remove python3-fingerprints Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-fingerprints

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-fingerprints have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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