How To Install python3-wilderness on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-wilderness on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-wilderness is Light wrapper around argparse for creating command line applications

Introduction

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

What is python3-wilderness

python3-wilderness is:

Wilderness is a light wrapper around argparse for creating command line applications with multiple subcommands, in the style of Git. Wilderness also makes it easy to generate man pages for your application.

Wilderness is heavily inspired by Cleo and argparse-manpage, but aims to stick as closely as possible to argparse to avoid users having to learn a new API.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-wilderness

Install python3-wilderness Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-wilderness

Install python3-wilderness 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-wilderness using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-wilderness

How To Uninstall python3-wilderness on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-wilderness

Uninstall python3-wilderness And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-wilderness

Remove python3-wilderness Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-wilderness

Remove python3-wilderness configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-wilderness

Dependencies

python3-wilderness have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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