How To Install python-pyxnat on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyxnat
on Debian 9.
What is python-pyxnat
python-pyxnat is:
pyxnat is a simple Python library that relies on the REST API provided by the XNAT platform since its 1.4 version. XNAT is an extensible database for neuroimaging data. The main objective is to ease communications with an XNAT server to plug-in external tools or Python scripts to process the data. It features:
- resources browsing capabilities
- read and write access to resources
- complex searches
- disk-caching of requested files and resources
There are three methods to install python-pyxnat
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-pyxnat 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-pyxnat
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-pyxnat
Install python-pyxnat Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-pyxnat
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-pyxnat
Install python-pyxnat 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-pyxnat
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-pyxnat
How To Uninstall python-pyxnat on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-pyxnat
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-pyxnat
Uninstall python-pyxnat And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-pyxnat
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pyxnat
Remove python-pyxnat Configurations and Data
To remove python-pyxnat
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-pyxnat
Remove python-pyxnat configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-pyxnat
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pyxnat
Dependencies
python-pyxnat have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyxnat
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.