How To Install python3-pyperclip on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyperclip on Debian 9.
What is python3-pyperclip
python3-pyperclip is:
This module is a cross-platform Python3 module for copy and paste clipboard functions. Currently only handles plaintext.
This is the Python 3 version of the package.
There are three methods to install python3-pyperclip 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-pyperclip 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-pyperclip using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-pyperclip
Install python3-pyperclip Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-pyperclip using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-pyperclip
Install python3-pyperclip 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-pyperclip using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-pyperclip
How To Uninstall python3-pyperclip on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python3-pyperclip package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-pyperclip
Uninstall python3-pyperclip And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-pyperclip and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pyperclip
Remove python3-pyperclip Configurations and Data
To remove python3-pyperclip configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pyperclip
Remove python3-pyperclip configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-pyperclip configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-pyperclip
Dependencies
python3-pyperclip have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyperclip package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.