How To Install python-click on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-click on Debian 10.
What is python-click
python-click is:
Click is a Python package for creating beautiful command line interfaces in a composable way with as little code as necessary. It’s the “Command Line Interface Creation Kit”. It’s highly configurable but comes with sensible defaults out of the box.
It aims to make the process of writing command line tools quick and fun while also preventing any frustration caused by the inability to implement an intended CLI API.
This is the Python 2 compatible package.
There are three methods to install python-click 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-click 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-click using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-click
Install python-click Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-click using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-click
Install python-click 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-click using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-click
How To Uninstall python-click on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-click package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-click
Uninstall python-click And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-click and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-click
Remove python-click Configurations and Data
To remove python-click configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-click
Remove python-click configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-click configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-click
Dependencies
python-click have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-click package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
