How To Install python3-flake8-black on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-flake8-black on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-flake8-black is flake8 plugin to call black as a code style validator

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-flake8-black on Debian 12.

What is python3-flake8-black

python3-flake8-black is:

This is flake8 plugin for validating Python code style with the command line code formatting tool Black.

Black, “The Uncompromising Code Formatter”, is normally run to edit your Python code in place to match their coding style, a strict subset of the PEP 8 style guide.

The point of this plugin is to be able to run ‘black –check …’ from within the flake8 plugin ecosystem. You might use this via a git pre-commit hook, or as part of your continuous integration testing.

There are three methods to install python3-flake8-black 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-flake8-black 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-flake8-black using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-flake8-black

Install python3-flake8-black Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-flake8-black using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-flake8-black

Install python3-flake8-black 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-flake8-black using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-flake8-black

How To Uninstall python3-flake8-black on Debian 12

To uninstall only the python3-flake8-black package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-flake8-black

Uninstall python3-flake8-black And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-flake8-black and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-flake8-black

Remove python3-flake8-black Configurations and Data

To remove python3-flake8-black configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-flake8-black

Remove python3-flake8-black configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-flake8-black configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-flake8-black

Dependencies

python3-flake8-black have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-flake8-black package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.