How To Install python3-renpy on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-renpy on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-renpy is framework for developing visual-novel type games - Python module

Introduction

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

What is python3-renpy

python3-renpy is:

Ren’Py is a programming language and runtime, intended to ease the creation of visual-novel type games. It contains features that make it easy to display thoughts, dialogue, and menus; to display images to the user; to write game logic; and to support the saving and loading of games.

This package includes the native Python module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-renpy

Install python3-renpy Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-renpy

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-renpy

How To Uninstall python3-renpy on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-renpy

Uninstall python3-renpy And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-renpy

Remove python3-renpy Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-renpy

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-renpy have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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