How To Install python-pycha on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pycha on Debian 9. python-pycha is chart-drawing library using Cairo

Introduction

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

What is python-pycha

python-pycha is:

This package provides a Python library for drawing most common charts (pie, line, scatter or bar) using Cairo as backend. It aims to be simple to use, flexible, lightweight, attractive and customizable but still providing sane default settings.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-pycha

Install python-pycha Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-pycha

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-pycha

How To Uninstall python-pycha on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python-pycha

Uninstall python-pycha And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pycha

Remove python-pycha Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-pycha

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-pycha have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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