How To Install python3-flufl.lock on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-flufl.lock on Debian 11. python3-flufl.lock is NFS-safe file-based lock with timeouts (Python 3)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-flufl.lock on Debian 11.

What is python3-flufl.lock

python3-flufl.lock is:

This package provides an NFS-safe file-based locking algorithm influenced by the GNU/Linux open(2) manpage, under the description of the O_EXCL option.

This is the python3 library. There is no longer python2 library.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-flufl.lock

Install python3-flufl.lock Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-flufl.lock

Install python3-flufl.lock 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-flufl.lock using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-flufl.lock

How To Uninstall python3-flufl.lock on Debian 11

To uninstall only the python3-flufl.lock package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-flufl.lock

Uninstall python3-flufl.lock And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-flufl.lock and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-flufl.lock

Remove python3-flufl.lock Configurations and Data

To remove python3-flufl.lock configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-flufl.lock

Remove python3-flufl.lock configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-flufl.lock

Dependencies

python3-flufl.lock have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-flufl.lock package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.