How To Install python-calabash on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-calabash on Debian 9. python-calabash is Bash-style pipelining syntax for Python generators

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-calabash on Debian 9.

What is python-calabash

python-calabash is:

Calabash aims to bring bash-style pipelining to Python generators.

There are three methods to install python-calabash 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-calabash 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-calabash using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-calabash

Install python-calabash Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-calabash

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-calabash

How To Uninstall python-calabash on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python-calabash

Uninstall python-calabash And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-calabash and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-calabash

Remove python-calabash Configurations and Data

To remove python-calabash configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-calabash

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-calabash have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-calabash package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.