How to Install and Uninstall python-pkg-resources Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "python-pkg-resources" package

This tutorial shows how to install python-pkg-resources on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python-pkg-resources" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall python-pkg-resources on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python-pkg-resources package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: python-pkg-resources
Source: python-setuptools
Version: 40.8.0-1
Installed-Size: 563
Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Architecture: all
Depends: python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7~)
Suggests: python-setuptools
Description: Package Discovery and Resource Access using pkg_resources
Description-md5: 455aab7092c23bbca0a002df43ba97e4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/setuptools
Tag: devel::lang:python, devel::library, devel::runtime,
implemented-in::python, role::devel-lib, role::shared-lib
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/python-setuptools/python-pkg-resources_40.8.0-1_all.deb
Size: 181752
MD5sum: 72ef31f372c8cd4ab81f51e0c7a0fb9b
SHA256: 4d6c21f3420a60a689949fc094c2615a3d79d527dd4b25c6886f52323a864061