How To Install python3-inflect on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-inflect on Debian 9. python3-inflect is Generate plurals, singular nouns, ordinals, indefinite articles (Python 3)

Introduction

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

What is python3-inflect

python3-inflect is:

The inflect Python module correctly generates plurals, singular nouns, ordinals and indefinite articles. It can also convert numbers to words.

This package contains the Python 3 version of this module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-inflect

Install python3-inflect Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-inflect

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-inflect

How To Uninstall python3-inflect on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-inflect

Uninstall python3-inflect And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-inflect

Remove python3-inflect Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-inflect

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-inflect have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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