How To Install python3-cupshelpers on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-cupshelpers on Debian 9.
What is python3-cupshelpers
python3-cupshelpers is:
These Python modules, that come from the system-config-printer distribution, help building applications and utilities around the CUPS Python bindings.
There are three methods to install python3-cupshelpers on Debian 9. 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-cupshelpers 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-cupshelpers using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-cupshelpers
Install python3-cupshelpers Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-cupshelpers using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-cupshelpers
Install python3-cupshelpers 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-cupshelpers using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-cupshelpers
How To Uninstall python3-cupshelpers on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python3-cupshelpers package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-cupshelpers
Uninstall python3-cupshelpers And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-cupshelpers and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-cupshelpers
Remove python3-cupshelpers Configurations and Data
To remove python3-cupshelpers configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-cupshelpers
Remove python3-cupshelpers configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-cupshelpers configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-cupshelpers
Dependencies
python3-cupshelpers have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-cupshelpers package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.