How To Install python-slip on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-slip on Debian 9. python-slip is miscellaneous convenience, extension and workaround code for Python

Introduction

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

What is python-slip

python-slip is:

The Simple Library for Python packages contain miscellaneous code for convenience, extension and workaround purposes.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-slip

Install python-slip Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-slip

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-slip

How To Uninstall python-slip on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python-slip

Uninstall python-slip And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-slip

Remove python-slip Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-slip

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-slip have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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