How To Install python3-pypff on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pypff on Debian 12.
What is python3-pypff
python3-pypff is:
Libpff is a library to access Personal Folder File (PFF) and Offline Folder File (OFF) formats. Those files formats are used by MS Outlook in PAB (Personal Address Book), PST (Personal Storage Table) and OST (Offline Storage Table) files.
This package contains Python 3 bindings for libpff.
There are three methods to install python3-pypff 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-pypff 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-pypff using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-pypff
Install python3-pypff Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-pypff using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-pypff
Install python3-pypff 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-pypff using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-pypff
How To Uninstall python3-pypff on Debian 12
To uninstall only the python3-pypff package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-pypff
Uninstall python3-pypff And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-pypff and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pypff
Remove python3-pypff Configurations and Data
To remove python3-pypff configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pypff
Remove python3-pypff configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-pypff configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-pypff
Dependencies
python3-pypff have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pypff package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
