How To Install python3-cwcwidth on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-cwcwidth on Debian 11.
What is python3-cwcwidth
python3-cwcwidth is:
This module provides functions to compute the printable length of a unicode character/string on a terminal. It leverages the wcwidth(3) and wcswidth(3) functions as defined in POSIX.1-2001 and POSIX.1-2008. This module provides the same functions as the pure Python implementation found in python3-wcwidth.
This package provides the module for Python 3.
There are three methods to install python3-cwcwidth 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-cwcwidth 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-cwcwidth using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-cwcwidth
Install python3-cwcwidth Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-cwcwidth using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-cwcwidth
Install python3-cwcwidth 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-cwcwidth using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-cwcwidth
How To Uninstall python3-cwcwidth on Debian 11
To uninstall only the python3-cwcwidth package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-cwcwidth
Uninstall python3-cwcwidth And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-cwcwidth and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-cwcwidth
Remove python3-cwcwidth Configurations and Data
To remove python3-cwcwidth configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-cwcwidth
Remove python3-cwcwidth configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-cwcwidth configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-cwcwidth
Dependencies
python3-cwcwidth have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-cwcwidth package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
