How To Install python-newt on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-newt on Debian 10.
What is python-newt
python-newt is:
This module allows you to build a text UI for your Python scripts using newt.
There are three methods to install python-newt 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-newt 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-newt using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-newt
Install python-newt Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-newt using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-newt
Install python-newt 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-newt using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-newt
How To Uninstall python-newt on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-newt package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-newt
Uninstall python-newt And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-newt and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-newt
Remove python-newt Configurations and Data
To remove python-newt configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-newt
Remove python-newt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-newt configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-newt
Dependencies
python-newt have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-newt package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
