How To Install python3-defcon on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-defcon on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-defcon is UFO based objects for use in font editing applications

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-defcon on Debian 12.

What is python3-defcon

python3-defcon is:

Defcon is a set of UFO based objects optimized for use in font editing applications. The objects are built to be lightweight, fast and flexible. The objects are very bare-bones and they are not meant to be end-all, be-all objects. Rather, they are meant to provide base functionality so that you can focus on your application??s behavior, not object observing or maintaining cached data. Defcon implements UFO3 as described by the UFO font format.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-defcon

Install python3-defcon Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-defcon

Install python3-defcon 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-defcon using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-defcon

How To Uninstall python3-defcon on Debian 12

To uninstall only the python3-defcon package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-defcon

Uninstall python3-defcon And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-defcon

Remove python3-defcon Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-defcon

Remove python3-defcon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-defcon

Dependencies

python3-defcon have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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