How To Install python3-hgapi on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-hgapi on Debian 12.
What is python3-hgapi
python3-hgapi is:
python3-hgapi is a pure-Python API to the Mercurial command-line, instead of the internal Mercurial API.
python3-hgapi works for all versions of Mercurial, and will instantly reflect any changes to the repository (including hgrc).
This package installs the library for Python 3.
There are three methods to install python3-hgapi 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-hgapi 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-hgapi using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-hgapi
Install python3-hgapi Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-hgapi using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-hgapi
Install python3-hgapi 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-hgapi using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-hgapi
How To Uninstall python3-hgapi on Debian 12
To uninstall only the python3-hgapi package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-hgapi
Uninstall python3-hgapi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-hgapi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-hgapi
Remove python3-hgapi Configurations and Data
To remove python3-hgapi configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-hgapi
Remove python3-hgapi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-hgapi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-hgapi
Dependencies
python3-hgapi have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-hgapi package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
