How To Install python-taskflow on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-taskflow on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-taskflow is Taskflow structured state management library - Python 2.7

Introduction

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

What is python-taskflow

python-taskflow is:

TaskFlow, is a library to do [jobs, tasks, flows] in a HA manner using different backends to be used with OpenStack projects. More information at http://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/TaskFlow

This package contains the Python 2.7 module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-taskflow

Install python-taskflow Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-taskflow

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-taskflow

How To Uninstall python-taskflow on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-taskflow

Uninstall python-taskflow And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-taskflow

Remove python-taskflow Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-taskflow

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-taskflow have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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