How To Install python3-three-merge on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-three-merge on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-three-merge is Perform a 3-way merge between strings at a character level

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-three-merge on Debian 12.

What is python3-three-merge

python3-three-merge is:

This library is based on the diff-match-patch library. This library performs merges at a character level, as opposed to most VCS systems, which opt for a line-based approach.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-three-merge

Install python3-three-merge Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-three-merge using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-three-merge

Install python3-three-merge 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-three-merge using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-three-merge

How To Uninstall python3-three-merge on Debian 12

To uninstall only the python3-three-merge package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-three-merge

Uninstall python3-three-merge And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-three-merge

Remove python3-three-merge Configurations and Data

To remove python3-three-merge configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-three-merge

Remove python3-three-merge configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-three-merge

Dependencies

python3-three-merge have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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