How To Install python3-ots on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-ots on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-ots is Python library for OpenType Sanitizer

Introduction

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

What is python3-ots

python3-ots is:

This package can be used to interact with the OpenType Sanitizer software. It is a thin wrapper over the ots-sanitize binary provided by opentype-sanitizer package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-ots

Install python3-ots Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-ots

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-ots

How To Uninstall python3-ots on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-ots

Uninstall python3-ots And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-ots

Remove python3-ots Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-ots

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-ots have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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