How To Install jello on Debian 12

Learn how to install jello on Debian 12 with this tutorial. jello is Filter for JSON and JSON Lines data with Python syntax

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install jello on Debian 12.

What is jello

jello is:

jello is similar to jq in that it processes JSON and JSON Lines data except jello uses standard Python dict and list syntax.

JSON or JSON Lines can be piped into jello (JSON Lines are automatically slurped into a list of dictionaries) and are available as the variable _. Processed data can be output as JSON, JSON Lines, bash array lines, or a grep-able schema.

There are three methods to install jello 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 jello Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install jello

Install jello Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install jello using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install jello

Install jello 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 jello using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install jello

How To Uninstall jello on Debian 12

To uninstall only the jello package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove jello

Uninstall jello And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove jello

Remove jello Configurations and Data

To remove jello configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge jello

Remove jello configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jello

Dependencies

jello have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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