How To Install python3-milter on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-milter on Debian 12.
What is python3-milter
python3-milter is:
Python milter provides Python extensions for the Milter protocol traditionally used by Sendmail and now also used by Postfix. It provides a thin layer of Python over the Milter protocol.
This is the Python 3 version of the package
There are three methods to install python3-milter 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-milter 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-milter using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-milter
Install python3-milter Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-milter using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-milter
Install python3-milter 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-milter using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-milter
How To Uninstall python3-milter on Debian 12
To uninstall only the python3-milter package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-milter
Uninstall python3-milter And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-milter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-milter
Remove python3-milter Configurations and Data
To remove python3-milter configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-milter
Remove python3-milter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-milter configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-milter
Dependencies
python3-milter have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-milter package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
