How To Install python-pgspecial on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pgspecial
on Debian 10.
What is python-pgspecial
python-pgspecial is:
This package provides an API to execute meta-commands (AKA “special”, or “backslash commands”) on PostgreSQL.
This package is for Python 2 environment.
There are three methods to install python-pgspecial
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-pgspecial 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-pgspecial
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-pgspecial
Install python-pgspecial Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-pgspecial
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-pgspecial
Install python-pgspecial 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-pgspecial
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-pgspecial
How To Uninstall python-pgspecial on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-pgspecial
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-pgspecial
Uninstall python-pgspecial And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-pgspecial
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pgspecial
Remove python-pgspecial Configurations and Data
To remove python-pgspecial
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-pgspecial
Remove python-pgspecial configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-pgspecial
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pgspecial
Dependencies
python-pgspecial have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pgspecial
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.