How To Install python3-blessings on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-blessings on Debian 11.
What is python3-blessings
python3-blessings is:
Blessings is a pythonic API to manipulate terminal. It provides similar features to curses but beating some of their limitations: it does not require clearing the whole screen for little changes, scrollback buffer after program exits, avoid styling when on output redirection, etc.
This package contains the module for Python 3.
There are three methods to install python3-blessings on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install python3-blessings Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-blessings using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-blessings
Install python3-blessings Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-blessings using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-blessings
Install python3-blessings 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 python3-blessings using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-blessings
How To Uninstall python3-blessings on Debian 11
To uninstall only the python3-blessings package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-blessings
Uninstall python3-blessings And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-blessings and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-blessings
Remove python3-blessings Configurations and Data
To remove python3-blessings configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-blessings
Remove python3-blessings configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-blessings configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-blessings
Dependencies
python3-blessings have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-blessings package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
