How To Install pydevd on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pydevd on Debian 12.
What is pydevd
pydevd is:
This is the debugger underlying debugpy, which is used by IPython and Spyder, among others.
This package can also be used for remote debugging, connecting from an IDE.
This package provides the “pydevd” command to run pydevd on another Python script from the command line.
There are three methods to install pydevd 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 pydevd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pydevd using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pydevd
Install pydevd Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pydevd using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pydevd
Install pydevd 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 pydevd using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pydevd
How To Uninstall pydevd on Debian 12
To uninstall only the pydevd package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pydevd
Uninstall pydevd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pydevd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pydevd
Remove pydevd Configurations and Data
To remove pydevd configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pydevd
Remove pydevd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pydevd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pydevd
Dependencies
pydevd have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pydevd package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
