How To Install python3-click-option-group on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-click-option-group on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-click-option-group is Extension for Python click adding option groups (Python 3)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-click-option-group on Debian 12.

What is python3-click-option-group

python3-click-option-group is:

Click is a package for creating powerful and beautiful command line interfaces (CLI) in Python, but it has no the functionality for creating option groups.

Option groups are convenient mechanism for logical structuring CLI, also it allows you to set the specific behavior and set the relationship among grouped options (mutually exclusive options for example). Moreover, argparse stdlib package contains this functionality out of the box.

This package installs the library for Python 3.

There are three methods to install python3-click-option-group 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-click-option-group 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-click-option-group using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-click-option-group

Install python3-click-option-group Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-click-option-group using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-click-option-group

Install python3-click-option-group 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-click-option-group using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-click-option-group

How To Uninstall python3-click-option-group on Debian 12

To uninstall only the python3-click-option-group package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-click-option-group

Uninstall python3-click-option-group And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-click-option-group and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-click-option-group

Remove python3-click-option-group Configurations and Data

To remove python3-click-option-group configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-click-option-group

Remove python3-click-option-group configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-click-option-group configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-click-option-group

Dependencies

python3-click-option-group have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-click-option-group package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.