How To Install pypy-soupsieve on Debian 10

Learn how to install pypy-soupsieve on Debian 10 with this tutorial. pypy-soupsieve is Modern CSS selector implementation for BeautifulSoup (PyPy)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-soupsieve on Debian 10.

What is pypy-soupsieve

pypy-soupsieve is:

Soup Sieve is a CSS selector library designed to be used with Beautiful Soup 4 (pypy-bs4 in Debian). It aims to provide selecting, matching, and filtering using modern CSS selectors. Soup Sieve currently provides selectors from the CSS level 1 specifications up through the latest CSS level 4 drafts (though some are not yet implemented).

Soup Sieve was written with the intent to replace Beautiful Soup’s builtin select feature, and as of Beautiful Soup version 4.7.0, it now is ??. Soup Sieve can also be imported in order to use its API directly for more controlled, specialized parsing.

This package contains Soup Sieve for the Python 2.7 PyPy.

There are three methods to install pypy-soupsieve 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 pypy-soupsieve Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pypy-soupsieve

Install pypy-soupsieve Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pypy-soupsieve

Install pypy-soupsieve 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 pypy-soupsieve using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pypy-soupsieve

How To Uninstall pypy-soupsieve on Debian 10

To uninstall only the pypy-soupsieve package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pypy-soupsieve

Uninstall pypy-soupsieve And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pypy-soupsieve

Remove pypy-soupsieve Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge pypy-soupsieve

Remove pypy-soupsieve configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pypy-soupsieve

Dependencies

pypy-soupsieve have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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