How to Install and Uninstall idle3 Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "idle3" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install idle3 on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                idle3
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "idle3" package

Learn how to uninstall idle3 on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                idle3
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the idle3 package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: idle3
Source: python3-defaults
Version: 3.7.3-1
Installed-Size: 6
Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Architecture: all
Depends: python3 (>= 3.7.3-1), idle (>= 3.7.3-1)
Description: IDE for Python using Tkinter (transitional package)
Description-md5: 4b22643c8e35d9c200ff9cf8ea4b9d66
Homepage: https://www.python.org/
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/python3-defaults/idle3_3.7.3-1_all.deb
Size: 956
MD5sum: 771c33853abac1ab521849ff130759f9
SHA256: 926d7c1625cf7f6c85e3eefa8ac509ad6f869c152960d85baa61dc2baf642d2e