How To Install python3-citeproc on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-citeproc on Debian 12.
What is python3-citeproc
python3-citeproc is:
Citeproc-py is a library that produces formatted bibliographies and citations from bibliographic databases following formatting instructions provided by XML style files written in the Citation Style Language (CSL).
Currently, BibTeX and JSON are supported as input database formats, and plain text, reStructuredText and HTML as output format.
This package contains the Python 3 modules and the CLI tool csl_unsorted.
There are three methods to install python3-citeproc on Debian 12. 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-citeproc 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-citeproc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-citeproc
Install python3-citeproc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-citeproc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-citeproc
Install python3-citeproc 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-citeproc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-citeproc
How To Uninstall python3-citeproc on Debian 12
To uninstall only the python3-citeproc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-citeproc
Uninstall python3-citeproc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-citeproc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-citeproc
Remove python3-citeproc Configurations and Data
To remove python3-citeproc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-citeproc
Remove python3-citeproc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-citeproc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-citeproc
Dependencies
python3-citeproc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-citeproc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
