How To Install python-hippocanvas on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-hippocanvas on Debian 9.
What is python-hippocanvas
python-hippocanvas is:
Hippo Canvas is a canvas library based on GTK+2.0, Cairo and Pango It is used by the Mugshot client and by the Sugar UI
This package provides Python bindings for hippocanvas
There are three methods to install python-hippocanvas 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-hippocanvas 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-hippocanvas using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-hippocanvas
Install python-hippocanvas Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-hippocanvas using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-hippocanvas
Install python-hippocanvas 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-hippocanvas using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-hippocanvas
How To Uninstall python-hippocanvas on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-hippocanvas package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-hippocanvas
Uninstall python-hippocanvas And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-hippocanvas and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-hippocanvas
Remove python-hippocanvas Configurations and Data
To remove python-hippocanvas configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-hippocanvas
Remove python-hippocanvas configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-hippocanvas configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-hippocanvas
Dependencies
python-hippocanvas have the following dependencies:
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libcroco3
- libfontconfig1
- libfreetype6
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk2.0-0
- libhippocanvas-1-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libpangoft2-1.0-0
- librsvg2-2
- libxml2
- python
- python
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-hippocanvas package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.