How To Install python3-jsonschema on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-jsonschema on Debian 9. python3-jsonschema is An(other) implementation of JSON Schema (Draft 3 and 4) - Python 3.x

Introduction

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

What is python3-jsonschema

python3-jsonschema is:

JSON Schema is a specification for a JSON-based format for defining the structure of JSON data. JSON Schema provides a contract for what JSON data is required for a given application and how it can be modified, much like what XML Schema provides for XML. JSON Schema is intended to provide validation, documentation, and interaction control of JSON data.

This package contains the Python 3.x module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-jsonschema

Install python3-jsonschema Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-jsonschema

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-jsonschema

How To Uninstall python3-jsonschema on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-jsonschema

Uninstall python3-jsonschema And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-jsonschema

Remove python3-jsonschema Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-jsonschema

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-jsonschema have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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