How To Install python3-scantree on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-scantree on Debian 12.
What is python3-scantree
python3-scantree is:
Recursive directory iterator supporting:
- flexible filtering including wildcard path matching
- in memory representation of file-tree (for repeated access)
- efficient access to directory entry properties (
posix.DirEntryinterface) extended with real path and path relative to the recursion root directory - detection and handling of cyclic symlinks
This package installs the library for Python 3.
There are three methods to install python3-scantree 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-scantree 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-scantree using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-scantree
Install python3-scantree Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-scantree using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-scantree
Install python3-scantree 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-scantree using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-scantree
How To Uninstall python3-scantree on Debian 12
To uninstall only the python3-scantree package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-scantree
Uninstall python3-scantree And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-scantree and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-scantree
Remove python3-scantree Configurations and Data
To remove python3-scantree configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-scantree
Remove python3-scantree configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-scantree configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-scantree
Dependencies
python3-scantree have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-scantree package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.