How To Install python3-fsquota on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-fsquota on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-fsquota is Python filesystem quota module (Python 3)

Introduction

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

What is python3-fsquota

python3-fsquota is:

This module for Python 3 allows accessing file system quotas on UNIX platforms from Python scripts. This works both for locally mounted file systems and network file systems (via RPC, i.e. Remote Procedure Call). The interface is designed to be independent of UNIX flavours as well as file system types.

This package installs the library for Python 3.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-fsquota

Install python3-fsquota Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-fsquota

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-fsquota

How To Uninstall python3-fsquota on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-fsquota

Uninstall python3-fsquota And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-fsquota

Remove python3-fsquota Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-fsquota

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-fsquota have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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