How To Install python-pyptlib on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-pyptlib on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-pyptlib is library for Tor pluggable transports written in Python

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyptlib on Debian 10.

What is python-pyptlib

python-pyptlib is:

pyptlib is a little Python library which understands the Tor pluggable transport managed-proxy protocol. It is useful for developers writing Tor pluggable transports in Python.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-pyptlib

Install python-pyptlib Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-pyptlib

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-pyptlib

How To Uninstall python-pyptlib on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-pyptlib

Uninstall python-pyptlib And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-pyptlib and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pyptlib

Remove python-pyptlib Configurations and Data

To remove python-pyptlib configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-pyptlib

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-pyptlib have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyptlib package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.