How to Install and Uninstall ptpython Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the ptpython on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "ptpython" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install ptpython on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "ptpython" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall ptpython on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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 ptpython package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: ptpython
Version: 3.0.22-2
Installed-Size: 258
Maintainer: Daniel Baumann
Architecture: all
Depends: python3-prompt-toolkit (>= 3.0.16), python3-appdirs, python3-importlib-metadata | python3 (>> 3.8), python3-jedi, python3-pygments, python3:any
Description: Alternative Python Prompt with auto-completion and syntax highlighting
Description-md5: 7c686b747a375a308336f5854d7e9ec5
Homepage: https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/ptpython
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/ptpython/ptpython_3.0.22-2_all.deb
Size: 53848
MD5sum: ed574302f33d45cccd0f5a472f456350
SHA256: 2cf987229e59979f8eead55b90c380a5c8226ca9afc3f2ead14274873238261c