How To Install pythoncard-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install pythoncard-doc on Debian 9. pythoncard-doc is wxPython-based GUI construction framework (documentation and samples)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pythoncard-doc on Debian 9.

What is pythoncard-doc

pythoncard-doc is:

PythonCard is a GUI construction framework for building cross-platform desktop applications on Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux, using the Python language. It is based on the wxPython bindings for wxWidgets toolkit (formerly known as wxWindows).

This package provides all of the developer documentation and samples associated with the upstream package.

There are three methods to install pythoncard-doc 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 pythoncard-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install pythoncard-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pythoncard-doc

Install pythoncard-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pythoncard-doc

Install pythoncard-doc 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 pythoncard-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pythoncard-doc

How To Uninstall pythoncard-doc on Debian 9

To uninstall only the pythoncard-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pythoncard-doc

Uninstall pythoncard-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pythoncard-doc

Remove pythoncard-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge pythoncard-doc

Remove pythoncard-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pythoncard-doc

Dependencies

pythoncard-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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