How To Install dh-virtualenv on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dh-virtualenv on Debian 9.
What is dh-virtualenv
dh-virtualenv is:
This package provides a dh sequencer that helps you to deploy your virtualenv wrapped installation inside a Debian package.
There are three methods to install dh-virtualenv 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 dh-virtualenv Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dh-virtualenv using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dh-virtualenv
Install dh-virtualenv Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dh-virtualenv using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dh-virtualenv
Install dh-virtualenv 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 dh-virtualenv using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dh-virtualenv
How To Uninstall dh-virtualenv on Debian 9
To uninstall only the dh-virtualenv package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dh-virtualenv
Uninstall dh-virtualenv And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dh-virtualenv and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dh-virtualenv
Remove dh-virtualenv Configurations and Data
To remove dh-virtualenv configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dh-virtualenv
Remove dh-virtualenv configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dh-virtualenv configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dh-virtualenv
Dependencies
dh-virtualenv have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dh-virtualenv package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.