How To Install python3-pymdownx on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-pymdownx on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-pymdownx is Extension pack for Python Markdown

Introduction

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

What is python3-pymdownx

python3-pymdownx is:

PyMdown Extensions is a collection of extensions for Python Markdown. They were originally written to make writing documentation more enjoyable. They cover a wide range of solutions, and while not every extension is needed by all people, there is usually at least one useful extension for everybody.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pymdownx

Install python3-pymdownx Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-pymdownx

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pymdownx

How To Uninstall python3-pymdownx on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-pymdownx

Uninstall python3-pymdownx And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pymdownx

Remove python3-pymdownx Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pymdownx

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-pymdownx have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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