How To Install python3-prefixdate on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-prefixdate on Debian 12.
What is python3-prefixdate
python3-prefixdate is:
This is a helper class to parse dates with varied degrees of precision. For example, a data source might state a date as
2001,2001-4or2001-04-02, with the implication that only the year, month or day is known. This library will process such partial dates into a structured format and allow their validation and re-formatting (e.g. turning2001-4into2001-04above).
The library does not support the complexities of the ISO 8601 and RFC 3339 standards including date ranges and calendar-week/day-of-year notations.
There are three methods to install python3-prefixdate 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-prefixdate 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-prefixdate using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-prefixdate
Install python3-prefixdate Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-prefixdate using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-prefixdate
Install python3-prefixdate 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-prefixdate using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-prefixdate
How To Uninstall python3-prefixdate on Debian 12
To uninstall only the python3-prefixdate package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-prefixdate
Uninstall python3-prefixdate And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-prefixdate and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-prefixdate
Remove python3-prefixdate Configurations and Data
To remove python3-prefixdate configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-prefixdate
Remove python3-prefixdate configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-prefixdate configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-prefixdate
Dependencies
python3-prefixdate have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-prefixdate package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
