How To Install python3-gtkspellcheck on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-gtkspellcheck on Debian 9. python3-gtkspellcheck is Python 3 spellchecking library for GTK+ based on Enchant

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-gtkspellcheck on Debian 9.

What is python3-gtkspellcheck

python3-gtkspellcheck is:

It supports both GTK+’s Python bindings, PyGObject and PyGtk, and for both Python 2 and 3 with automatic switching and binding autodetection. For automatic translation of the user interface it can use GEdit’s translation files.

This package contains the Python 3 version with support for PyGObject.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-gtkspellcheck

Install python3-gtkspellcheck Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-gtkspellcheck

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-gtkspellcheck

How To Uninstall python3-gtkspellcheck on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-gtkspellcheck

Uninstall python3-gtkspellcheck And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-gtkspellcheck and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-gtkspellcheck

Remove python3-gtkspellcheck Configurations and Data

To remove python3-gtkspellcheck configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-gtkspellcheck

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-gtkspellcheck have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-gtkspellcheck package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.