How To Install python3-tlsh on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-tlsh
on Debian 10.
What is python3-tlsh
python3-tlsh is:
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This package contains the Python3 module.
There are three methods to install python3-tlsh
on Debian 10. 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-tlsh 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-tlsh
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-tlsh
Install python3-tlsh Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-tlsh
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-tlsh
Install python3-tlsh 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-tlsh
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-tlsh
How To Uninstall python3-tlsh on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python3-tlsh
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-tlsh
Uninstall python3-tlsh And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-tlsh
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-tlsh
Remove python3-tlsh Configurations and Data
To remove python3-tlsh
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-tlsh
Remove python3-tlsh configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-tlsh
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-tlsh
Dependencies
python3-tlsh have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-tlsh
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.