How To Install zope-debhelper on Debian 10

Learn how to install zope-debhelper on Debian 10 with this tutorial. zope-debhelper is debhelper script for zope packaging

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install zope-debhelper on Debian 10.

What is zope-debhelper

zope-debhelper is:

The package contains dh_installzope and dh_installzopeinstance debhelper scripts used for zope packaging tasks.

There are three methods to install zope-debhelper 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 zope-debhelper Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install zope-debhelper

Install zope-debhelper Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install zope-debhelper

Install zope-debhelper 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 zope-debhelper using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install zope-debhelper

How To Uninstall zope-debhelper on Debian 10

To uninstall only the zope-debhelper package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove zope-debhelper

Uninstall zope-debhelper And Its Dependencies

To uninstall zope-debhelper and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove zope-debhelper

Remove zope-debhelper Configurations and Data

To remove zope-debhelper configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge zope-debhelper

Remove zope-debhelper configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zope-debhelper

Dependencies

zope-debhelper have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install zope-debhelper package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.