How To Install python3-pyregion on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyregion on Debian 9. python3-pyregion is Python module to parse ds9 region files (Python 3)

Introduction

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

What is python3-pyregion

python3-pyregion is:

Pyregion is a Python module to parse ds9 region files. It also supports ciao region files.

This is the Python 3 version of the package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pyregion

Install python3-pyregion Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-pyregion

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pyregion

How To Uninstall python3-pyregion on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-pyregion

Uninstall python3-pyregion And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pyregion

Remove python3-pyregion Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pyregion

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-pyregion have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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