How To Install python3-ghost on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-ghost on Debian 9.
What is python3-ghost
python3-ghost is:
Ghost.py is a scriptable web browser as Python library, based on WebKit. It support JavaScript and can be used e.g. for testing, web scraping, and automation. . This package provides the Python 3.x module.
There are three methods to install python3-ghost 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-ghost 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-ghost using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-ghost
Install python3-ghost Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-ghost using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-ghost
Install python3-ghost 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-ghost using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-ghost
How To Uninstall python3-ghost on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python3-ghost package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-ghost
Uninstall python3-ghost And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-ghost and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-ghost
Remove python3-ghost Configurations and Data
To remove python3-ghost configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-ghost
Remove python3-ghost configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-ghost configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-ghost
Dependencies
python3-ghost have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-ghost package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.