How To Install python3-tz on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-tz on Debian 10.
What is python3-tz
python3-tz is:
python-tz brings the Olson tz database into Python. This library allows accurate and cross platform timezone calculations using Python 2.3 or higher. It also solves the issue of ambiguous times at the end of daylight savings, which you can read more about in the Python Library Reference (datetime.tzinfo).
This package contains the Python 3 version of the library.
There are three methods to install python3-tz 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-tz 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-tz using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-tz
Install python3-tz Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-tz using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-tz
Install python3-tz 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-tz using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-tz
How To Uninstall python3-tz on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python3-tz package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-tz
Uninstall python3-tz And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-tz and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-tz
Remove python3-tz Configurations and Data
To remove python3-tz configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-tz
Remove python3-tz configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-tz configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-tz
Dependencies
python3-tz have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-tz package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
