How To Install python-extractor on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-extractor
on Debian 9.
What is python-extractor
python-extractor is:
GNU libextractor provides developers of file-sharing networks, file managers, and WWW-indexing bots with a universal library to obtain meta-data about files.
This package contains the Python bindings.
There are three methods to install python-extractor
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-extractor 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-extractor
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-extractor
Install python-extractor Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-extractor
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-extractor
Install python-extractor 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-extractor
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-extractor
How To Uninstall python-extractor on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-extractor
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-extractor
Uninstall python-extractor And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-extractor
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-extractor
Remove python-extractor Configurations and Data
To remove python-extractor
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-extractor
Remove python-extractor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-extractor
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-extractor
Dependencies
python-extractor have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-extractor
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.