How To Install python3-freetype on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-freetype
on Debian 11.
What is python3-freetype
python3-freetype is:
Freetype Python provides bindings for the FreeType library. Only the high-level API is bound.
All the font access is done through the FreeType2 library, which supports many formats. It can render images of characters with high-quality hinting and antialiasing, extract metrics information, and extract the outlines of characters in scalable formats like TrueType.
This is the Python 3 version of the package.
There are three methods to install python3-freetype
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-freetype Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install python3-freetype
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install python3-freetype Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install python3-freetype
using apt
by running the following command:
Install python3-freetype 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.
After updating apt database, We can install python3-freetype
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall python3-freetype on Debian 11
To uninstall only the python3-freetype
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall python3-freetype And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-freetype
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
Remove python3-freetype Configurations and Data
To remove python3-freetype
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
Remove python3-freetype configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-freetype
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
python3-freetype have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-freetype
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.