How To Install python-schroot on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-schroot on Debian 10.
What is python-schroot
python-schroot is:
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This package contains a set of Python wrappers to the schroot(1) binary, to enable programmatic access to schroot containers.
This package contains the Python 2 bindings only.
There are three methods to install python-schroot 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-schroot 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-schroot using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-schroot
Install python-schroot Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-schroot using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-schroot
Install python-schroot 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-schroot using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-schroot
How To Uninstall python-schroot on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-schroot package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-schroot
Uninstall python-schroot And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-schroot and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-schroot
Remove python-schroot Configurations and Data
To remove python-schroot configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-schroot
Remove python-schroot configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-schroot configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-schroot
Dependencies
python-schroot have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-schroot package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.