How To Install python3-twython on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-twython on Debian 11.
What is python3-twython
python3-twython is:
Twython is the premier Python3 library providing an easy (and up-to-date) way to access Twitter data. Supports both normal and streaming Twitter APIs. Twython can query data for: -User information -Twitter lists -Timelines -Direct Messages. Twython implements many features that work with the different tasks that can be performed with the Twitter images like update user status with images, change user avatar, change user background image, change user banner image.
There are three methods to install python3-twython on Debian 11. 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-twython 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-twython using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-twython
Install python3-twython Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-twython using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-twython
Install python3-twython 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-twython using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-twython
How To Uninstall python3-twython on Debian 11
To uninstall only the python3-twython package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-twython
Uninstall python3-twython And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-twython and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-twython
Remove python3-twython Configurations and Data
To remove python3-twython configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-twython
Remove python3-twython configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-twython configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-twython
Dependencies
python3-twython have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-twython package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.