How To Install python3-pudb on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-pudb on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-pudb is full-screen, console-based Python3 debugger

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pudb on Debian 12.

What is python3-pudb

python3-pudb is:

PuDB is a full-screen, console-based visual debugger for Python3.

Its goal is to provide all the niceties of modern GUI-based debuggers in a more lightweight and keyboard-friendly package. PuDB allows you to debug code right where you write and test it – in a terminal. If you’ve worked with the excellent (but nowadays ancient) DOS-based Turbo Pascal or C tools, PuDB’s UI might look familiar.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pudb

Install python3-pudb Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-pudb

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pudb

How To Uninstall python3-pudb on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-pudb

Uninstall python3-pudb And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-pudb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pudb

Remove python3-pudb Configurations and Data

To remove python3-pudb configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pudb

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-pudb have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pudb package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.