How To Install python-grapefruit on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-grapefruit on Debian 9. python-grapefruit is Python module to manipulate color information easily

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-grapefruit on Debian 9.

What is python-grapefruit

python-grapefruit is:

GrapeFruit is a pure Python module that lets you easily manipulate and convert color information. Its primary goal is to be natural and flexible.

The following color systems are supported by GrapeFruit:

  • RGB (sRGB)
  • HSL
  • HSV
  • YIQ
  • YUV
  • CIE-XYZ
  • CIE-LAB (with the illuminant you want)
  • CMY
  • CMYK
  • HTML/CSS color definition (#RRGGBB, #RGB or the X11 color name)
  • RYB (artistic color wheel)

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-grapefruit

Install python-grapefruit Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-grapefruit

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-grapefruit

How To Uninstall python-grapefruit on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python-grapefruit

Uninstall python-grapefruit And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-grapefruit and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-grapefruit

Remove python-grapefruit Configurations and Data

To remove python-grapefruit configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-grapefruit

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-grapefruit have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-grapefruit package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.