How To Install python-tzlocal on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-tzlocal on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-tzlocal is tzinfo object for the local timezone

Introduction

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

What is python-tzlocal

python-tzlocal is:

This Python module returns a tzinfo object with the local timezone information.

This package contains tzlocal for Python 2.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-tzlocal

Install python-tzlocal Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-tzlocal

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-tzlocal

How To Uninstall python-tzlocal on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-tzlocal

Uninstall python-tzlocal And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-tzlocal

Remove python-tzlocal Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-tzlocal

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-tzlocal have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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