How To Install python-gadfly on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-gadfly on Debian 10.
What is python-gadfly
python-gadfly is:
Gadfly is a relational database management system which uses a large subset of very standard SQL as its query language. The underlying engine consists of Python modules. Gadfly stores the active database in memory, with logging to a file system for recovery from system or software failures (but not for disk failures).
kwParser, included as part of the Gadfly package, is a parser generator for Python. It transforms an abstract specification of a language grammar (for example, the CORBA Interface Definition Language), together with “interpretation functions” that define the semantics of the language, into a compiler or translator or interpreter.
There are three methods to install python-gadfly 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-gadfly 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-gadfly using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-gadfly
Install python-gadfly Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-gadfly using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-gadfly
Install python-gadfly 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-gadfly using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-gadfly
How To Uninstall python-gadfly on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-gadfly package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-gadfly
Uninstall python-gadfly And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-gadfly and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-gadfly
Remove python-gadfly Configurations and Data
To remove python-gadfly configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-gadfly
Remove python-gadfly configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-gadfly configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-gadfly
Dependencies
python-gadfly have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-gadfly package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
