How To Install python-ewmh on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-ewmh on Debian 10.
What is python-ewmh
python-ewmh is:
python-ewmh is a 100% pure Python implementation of the EWMH (Extended Window Manager Hints) protocol, which can be used to query and control EWMH-compliant window managers.
This package installs the library for Python 2.
There are three methods to install python-ewmh 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-ewmh 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-ewmh using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-ewmh
Install python-ewmh Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-ewmh using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-ewmh
Install python-ewmh 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-ewmh using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-ewmh
How To Uninstall python-ewmh on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-ewmh package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-ewmh
Uninstall python-ewmh And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-ewmh and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-ewmh
Remove python-ewmh Configurations and Data
To remove python-ewmh configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-ewmh
Remove python-ewmh configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-ewmh configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-ewmh
Dependencies
python-ewmh have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-ewmh package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.