How To Install python3-soupsieve on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-soupsieve on Debian 10.
What is python3-soupsieve
python3-soupsieve is:
Soup Sieve is a CSS selector library designed to be used with Beautiful Soup 4 (python3-bs4 in Debian). It aims to provide selecting, matching, and filtering using modern CSS selectors. Soup Sieve currently provides selectors from the CSS level 1 specifications up through the latest CSS level 4 drafts (though some are not yet implemented).
Soup Sieve was written with the intent to replace Beautiful Soup’s builtin select feature, and as of Beautiful Soup version 4.7.0, it now is ??. Soup Sieve can also be imported in order to use its API directly for more controlled, specialized parsing.
This package contains Soup Sieve for cPython 3.x.
There are three methods to install python3-soupsieve 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-soupsieve 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-soupsieve using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-soupsieve
Install python3-soupsieve Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-soupsieve using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-soupsieve
Install python3-soupsieve 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-soupsieve using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-soupsieve
How To Uninstall python3-soupsieve on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python3-soupsieve package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-soupsieve
Uninstall python3-soupsieve And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-soupsieve and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-soupsieve
Remove python3-soupsieve Configurations and Data
To remove python3-soupsieve configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-soupsieve
Remove python3-soupsieve configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-soupsieve configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-soupsieve
Dependencies
python3-soupsieve have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-soupsieve package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.