How To Install python-constantly on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-constantly on Debian 9.
What is python-constantly
python-constantly is:
A library that provides symbolic constant support. It includes collections and constants with text, numeric, and bit flag values.
Originally twisted.python.constants from the Twisted project.
This package provides the Python 2.x module.
There are three methods to install python-constantly 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-constantly 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-constantly using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-constantly
Install python-constantly Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-constantly using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-constantly
Install python-constantly 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-constantly using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-constantly
How To Uninstall python-constantly on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-constantly package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-constantly
Uninstall python-constantly And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-constantly and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-constantly
Remove python-constantly Configurations and Data
To remove python-constantly configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-constantly
Remove python-constantly configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-constantly configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-constantly
Dependencies
python-constantly have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-constantly package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.