How To Install python3-django-wkhtmltopdf on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-django-wkhtmltopdf on Debian 9. python3-django-wkhtmltopdf is Django module with views for HTML to PDF conversions (Python 3)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-django-wkhtmltopdf on Debian 9.

What is python3-django-wkhtmltopdf

python3-django-wkhtmltopdf is:

Django Wkhtmltopdf provides Django views to wrap the HTML to PDF conversion of the wkhtmltopdf <http://wkhtmltopdf.org> binary.

This is the Python 3 version of the package.

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

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

Install python3-django-wkhtmltopdf Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-django-wkhtmltopdf

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-django-wkhtmltopdf

How To Uninstall python3-django-wkhtmltopdf on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-django-wkhtmltopdf

Uninstall python3-django-wkhtmltopdf And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-django-wkhtmltopdf and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

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

Remove python3-django-wkhtmltopdf Configurations and Data

To remove python3-django-wkhtmltopdf configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-django-wkhtmltopdf have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-django-wkhtmltopdf package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.