How To Install python-blist on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-blist on Debian 9.
What is python-blist
python-blist is:
This package is a drop-in replacement for Python lists providing better performance when modifying large lists (provides sortedlist, sortedset, weaksortedlist, weaksortedset, sorteddict, and btuple types).
There are three methods to install python-blist 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 python-blist 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-blist using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-blist
Install python-blist Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-blist using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-blist
Install python-blist 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-blist using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-blist
How To Uninstall python-blist on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-blist package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-blist
Uninstall python-blist And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-blist and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-blist
Remove python-blist Configurations and Data
To remove python-blist configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-blist
Remove python-blist configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-blist configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-blist
Dependencies
python-blist have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-blist package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.