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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "python-tk" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install python-tk on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python-tk
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "python-tk" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall python-tk on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                python-tk
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the python-tk package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: python-tk
Source: python-stdlib-extensions
Version: 2.7.16-2
Installed-Size: 93
Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Architecture: amd64
Provides: python2.7-tk
Depends: python (>= 2.7), python (<< 2.8), blt (>= 2.4z-9), libc6 (>= 2.4), libtcl8.6 (>= 8.6.0), libtk8.6 (>= 8.6.0), libx11-6, tk8.6-blt2.5 (>= 2.5.3)
Suggests: tix, python-tk-dbg
Description: Tkinter - Writing Tk applications with Python2
Description-md5: 7de9414ff2f61adaf4a5ffe446938a7f
Tag: devel::lang:python, devel::library, implemented-in::python,
role::shared-lib, uitoolkit::tk
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/python-stdlib-extensions/python-tk_2.7.16-2_amd64.deb
Size: 27540
MD5sum: 41f347e0c8158bc9b64912857c512b2b
SHA256: 97ec414f9328e29e70720e0ac4fbc4483299c3b98c01746491bd5740506b131b