How To Install python-tcpwrap on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-tcpwrap on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-tcpwrap is Python interface for libwrap0 (TCP wrappers)

Introduction

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

What is python-tcpwrap

python-tcpwrap is:

libwrap0 is a library for TCP wrappers so that programs can support TCP wrappers natively. This package provides a Python interface for libwrap0.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-tcpwrap

Install python-tcpwrap Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-tcpwrap

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-tcpwrap

How To Uninstall python-tcpwrap on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-tcpwrap

Uninstall python-tcpwrap And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-tcpwrap

Remove python-tcpwrap Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-tcpwrap

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-tcpwrap have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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