How To Install python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag is Sphinx nwdiag extension for Python 3

Introduction

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

What is python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag

python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag is:

This package contains the nwdiag Sphinx extension. This extension enable you to insert network diagrams in your Sphinx document. This renders block diagrams by using python3-nwdiag.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag

Install python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag

Install python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag 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-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag

How To Uninstall python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag on Debian 12

To uninstall only the python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag

Uninstall python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag

Remove python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag

Remove python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag

Dependencies

python3-sphinxcontrib.nwdiag have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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