How To Install python-adodb on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-adodb on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-adodb is A database abstraction library for python

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-adodb on Debian 10.

What is python-adodb

python-adodb is:

ADOdb is a database abstraction library (modelled on Microsoft’s database API’s). ADOdb was originally developed for PHP, and ported to Python. The Python version implements a subset of the PHP version.

There are three methods to install python-adodb 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 python-adodb Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-adodb

Install python-adodb Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-adodb

Install python-adodb 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 python-adodb using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-adodb

How To Uninstall python-adodb on Debian 10

To uninstall only the python-adodb package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-adodb

Uninstall python-adodb And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-adodb

Remove python-adodb Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-adodb

Remove python-adodb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-adodb

Dependencies

python-adodb have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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