How To Install weechat-python on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install weechat-python on Debian 12.
What is weechat-python
weechat-python is:
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This package provides the Python 3 scripting API plugin.
There are three methods to install weechat-python 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 weechat-python Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install weechat-python using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install weechat-python
Install weechat-python Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install weechat-python using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install weechat-python
Install weechat-python 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 weechat-python using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install weechat-python
How To Uninstall weechat-python on Debian 12
To uninstall only the weechat-python package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove weechat-python
Uninstall weechat-python And Its Dependencies
To uninstall weechat-python and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove weechat-python
Remove weechat-python Configurations and Data
To remove weechat-python configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge weechat-python
Remove weechat-python configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove weechat-python configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge weechat-python
Dependencies
weechat-python have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install weechat-python package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
