How To Install python3-regex on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-regex
on Debian 9.
What is python3-regex
python3-regex is:
This new regex implementation is intended eventually to replace Python’s current re module implementation.
For testing and comparison with the current ’re’ module the new implementation is in the form of a module called ‘regex’.
This is the Python 3 version of the package.
There are three methods to install python3-regex
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-regex 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-regex
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-regex
Install python3-regex Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-regex
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-regex
Install python3-regex 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-regex
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-regex
How To Uninstall python3-regex on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python3-regex
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-regex
Uninstall python3-regex And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-regex
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-regex
Remove python3-regex Configurations and Data
To remove python3-regex
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-regex
Remove python3-regex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-regex
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-regex
Dependencies
python3-regex have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-regex
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.