How To Install python-exotel on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-exotel on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-exotel is Python library for exotel APIs (Python 2)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-exotel on Debian 10.

What is python-exotel

python-exotel is:

This package contains a Python module for exotels call and SMS APIs (unofficial).

This package installs the library for Python 2.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-exotel

Install python-exotel Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-exotel

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-exotel

How To Uninstall python-exotel on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-exotel

Uninstall python-exotel And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-exotel and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-exotel

Remove python-exotel Configurations and Data

To remove python-exotel configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-exotel

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-exotel have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-exotel package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.