How To Install python3-textual on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-textual on Debian 12.
What is python3-textual
python3-textual is:
Textual uses Rich to render rich text, so anything that Rich can render may be used in Textual.
Event handling in Textual is asynchronous (using async and await keywords). Widgets (UI components) can independently update and communicate with each other via message passing.
Textual has more in common with modern web development than it does with curses; layout is done with CSS grid and (soon) the theme may be customized with CSS. Other techniques are borrowed from JS frameworks such as Vue and React.
There are three methods to install python3-textual 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-textual 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-textual using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-textual
Install python3-textual Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-textual using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-textual
Install python3-textual 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-textual using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-textual
How To Uninstall python3-textual on Debian 12
To uninstall only the python3-textual package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-textual
Uninstall python3-textual And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-textual and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-textual
Remove python3-textual Configurations and Data
To remove python3-textual configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-textual
Remove python3-textual configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-textual configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-textual
Dependencies
python3-textual have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-textual package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
