How To Install python-duecredit on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-duecredit on Debian 10.
What is python-duecredit
python-duecredit is:
duecredit is being conceived to address the problem of inadequate citation of scientific software and methods, and limited visibility of donation requests for open-source software.
It provides a simple framework (at the moment for Python only) to embed publication or other references in the original code so they are automatically collected and reported to the user at the necessary level of reference detail, i.e. only references for actually used functionality will be presented back if software provides multiple citeable implementations.
To get a sense of what duecredit is about, simply run
or your analysis script with -m duecredit, e.g.
python -m duecredit examples/example_scipy.py
There are three methods to install python-duecredit 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-duecredit 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-duecredit using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-duecredit
Install python-duecredit Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-duecredit using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-duecredit
Install python-duecredit 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-duecredit using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-duecredit
How To Uninstall python-duecredit on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-duecredit package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-duecredit
Uninstall python-duecredit And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-duecredit and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-duecredit
Remove python-duecredit Configurations and Data
To remove python-duecredit configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-duecredit
Remove python-duecredit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-duecredit configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-duecredit
Dependencies
python-duecredit have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-duecredit package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.