How To Install python-derpconf on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-derpconf on Debian 9. python-derpconf is Python module to abstract loading configuration files for your app

Introduction

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

What is python-derpconf

python-derpconf is:

Abstracts loading configuration files for your app.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-derpconf

Install python-derpconf Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-derpconf

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-derpconf

How To Uninstall python-derpconf on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python-derpconf

Uninstall python-derpconf And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-derpconf

Remove python-derpconf Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-derpconf

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-derpconf have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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