How To Install python3-django-sass on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-django-sass on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-django-sass is simplest way to use Sass with Django

Introduction

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

What is python3-django-sass

python3-django-sass is:

The module is the absolute simplest way to use Sass with Django. Pure Python, minimal dependencies, and no special configuration required. django-sass only depends on libsass.

Other packages such as django-libsass and django-sass-processor, while nice packages, require django-compressor which itself depends on several other packages that require compilation to install.

  • If you simply want to use Sass in development without installing a web of unwanted dependencies, then django-sass is for you.
  • If you don’t want to deploy any processors or compressors to your production server, then django-sass is for you.
  • If you don’t want to change the way you reference and serve static files, then django-sass is for you.
  • And if you want the absolute simplest installation and setup possible for doing Sass, django-sass is for you too.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-django-sass

Install python3-django-sass Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-django-sass

Install python3-django-sass 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-django-sass using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-django-sass

How To Uninstall python3-django-sass on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-django-sass

Uninstall python3-django-sass And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-django-sass

Remove python3-django-sass Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-django-sass

Remove python3-django-sass configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-django-sass

Dependencies

python3-django-sass have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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