How To Install python3-libravatar on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-libravatar on Debian 9. python3-libravatar is Libravatar module for Python 3

Introduction

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

What is python3-libravatar

python3-libravatar is:

Module to make use of the federated Libravatar.org avatar hosting service from within Python applications.

Libravatar is a free service for hosting profile images tied to an email address or an OpenID. Inspired by the elegant solution pioneered by Gravatar, Libravatar takes a federated approach to the problem and allows domain owners to specify the server that should host images for their organisation.

This package provides Python 3 module bindings only.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-libravatar

Install python3-libravatar Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-libravatar

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-libravatar

How To Uninstall python3-libravatar on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-libravatar

Uninstall python3-libravatar And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-libravatar

Remove python3-libravatar Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-libravatar

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-libravatar have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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