How To Install python3-paste on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-paste on Debian 9. python3-paste is tools for using a Web Server Gateway Interface stack - Python 3.x

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-paste on Debian 9.

What is python3-paste

python3-paste is:

Python Paste brings consistency to Python web development and web application installation, providing tools for both developers and system administrators.

Paste for Administrators:

  • Easily install, run, and configure multiple Paste-enabled web applications at once, and integrate them into your website how you want (SCGI, FCGI, AJP, WSGI)
  • Manage and install web applications system-wide for easy maintenance

Paste for Web Developers:

  • Increase your web application’s audience
  • Provide starter templates and custom commands for using your web framework
  • Keep your development and deployment straightened out, and your automated testing streamlined
  • Attention payed to the full development cycle – starting projects, converting old projects, updating and deploying projects – using a set of complementary packages and tools

This is the Python3 version of the package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-paste

Install python3-paste Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-paste

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-paste

How To Uninstall python3-paste on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-paste

Uninstall python3-paste And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-paste and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-paste

Remove python3-paste Configurations and Data

To remove python3-paste configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-paste

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-paste have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-paste package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.