How To Install python3-scales on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-scales on Debian 9.
What is python3-scales
python3-scales is:
A library to generate metrics for Python 3. It provides counters, timers, 1/5/15 minute averaged rates, hierarchical metrics. It can send metrics to a log file, to Graphite for graphing or serve them through an HTTP server.
There are three methods to install python3-scales 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-scales 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-scales using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-scales
Install python3-scales Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-scales using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-scales
Install python3-scales 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-scales using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-scales
How To Uninstall python3-scales on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python3-scales package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-scales
Uninstall python3-scales And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-scales and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-scales
Remove python3-scales Configurations and Data
To remove python3-scales configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-scales
Remove python3-scales configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-scales configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-scales
Dependencies
python3-scales have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-scales package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.