How To Install python-gdchart2 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-gdchart2 on Debian 9.
What is python-gdchart2
python-gdchart2 is:
Object-oriented Python interface to the nice 2d and 3d graphics library GDChart.
Website: http://www.nullcube.com/software/pygdchart2.html
There are three methods to install python-gdchart2 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-gdchart2 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-gdchart2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-gdchart2
Install python-gdchart2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-gdchart2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-gdchart2
Install python-gdchart2 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-gdchart2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-gdchart2
How To Uninstall python-gdchart2 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-gdchart2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-gdchart2
Uninstall python-gdchart2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-gdchart2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-gdchart2
Remove python-gdchart2 Configurations and Data
To remove python-gdchart2 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-gdchart2
Remove python-gdchart2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-gdchart2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-gdchart2
Dependencies
python-gdchart2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-gdchart2 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.