How To Install python3-semanage on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-semanage on Debian 10.
What is python3-semanage
python3-semanage is:
This package provides Python3 bindings for the management of SELinux policies.
Security-enhanced Linux is a patch of the Linux kernel and a number of utilities with enhanced security functionality designed to add mandatory access controls to Linux. The Security-enhanced Linux kernel contains new architectural components originally developed to improve the security of the Flask operating system. These architectural components provide general support for the enforcement of many kinds of mandatory access control policies, including those based on the concepts of Type Enforcement, Role-based Access Control, and Multi-level Security.
There are three methods to install python3-semanage on Debian 10. 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-semanage 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-semanage using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-semanage
Install python3-semanage Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-semanage using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-semanage
Install python3-semanage 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-semanage using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-semanage
How To Uninstall python3-semanage on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python3-semanage package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-semanage
Uninstall python3-semanage And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-semanage and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-semanage
Remove python3-semanage Configurations and Data
To remove python3-semanage configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-semanage
Remove python3-semanage configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-semanage configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-semanage
Dependencies
python3-semanage have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-semanage package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.