How To Install python3-zxcvbn on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-zxcvbn on Debian 12.
What is python3-zxcvbn
python3-zxcvbn is:
This is a Python implementation of the library created by the team at Dropbox. Accepts user data to be added to the dictionaries that are tested against, gives a score to the password, provides feedback on the password and ways to improve it, returns time estimates on how long it would take to guess the password in different situations
This package provides the Python 3 library, and a zxcvbn binary providing a convenient wrapper.
There are three methods to install python3-zxcvbn 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-zxcvbn 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-zxcvbn using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-zxcvbn
Install python3-zxcvbn Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-zxcvbn using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-zxcvbn
Install python3-zxcvbn 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-zxcvbn using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-zxcvbn
How To Uninstall python3-zxcvbn on Debian 12
To uninstall only the python3-zxcvbn package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-zxcvbn
Uninstall python3-zxcvbn And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-zxcvbn and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-zxcvbn
Remove python3-zxcvbn Configurations and Data
To remove python3-zxcvbn configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-zxcvbn
Remove python3-zxcvbn configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-zxcvbn configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-zxcvbn
Dependencies
python3-zxcvbn have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-zxcvbn package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
