How To Install python-pycodcif on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pycodcif on Debian 10.
What is python-pycodcif
python-pycodcif is:
Python bindings for Crystallographic Information Format (CIF) v1.1 and v2.0 parser, which is written in C language, and developed by the Crystallography Open Database. A CIF format file is represented by a list of data blocks, where each data block is represented by a dictionary.
This package installs the library for Python 2.
There are three methods to install python-pycodcif 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-pycodcif 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-pycodcif using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-pycodcif
Install python-pycodcif Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-pycodcif using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-pycodcif
Install python-pycodcif 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-pycodcif using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-pycodcif
How To Uninstall python-pycodcif on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-pycodcif package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-pycodcif
Uninstall python-pycodcif And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-pycodcif and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pycodcif
Remove python-pycodcif Configurations and Data
To remove python-pycodcif configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-pycodcif
Remove python-pycodcif configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-pycodcif configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pycodcif
Dependencies
python-pycodcif have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pycodcif package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.